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Kepler-20 b

Host star Kepler-20 • 1.99 R⊕ • 3.70 d orbit

Records

15

archive rows

Discovery

Transit

Radius

1.99 R⊕

median non-null value

Mass

9.61 M⊕

median non-null value

Kepler-20

1095 K equilibrium

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Host Star

Kepler-20

Discovery

Transit

Year

2011

Period

3.70 day

Radius

Mass

Eq. Temp

Scale Comparison

Radius against familiar reference worlds

Current adopted radius: 1.99 R⊕ • circles scaled linearly by radius

Earth

1.0 R⊕ baseline

Kepler-20 b

1.99 R⊕

Jupiter

11.2 R⊕ reference

Provenance

Underlying measurements and references

Evidence Summary

Rows

15

Refs

15

Methods

1

Discoverystable

15 values • 1 distinct

Facilitystable

15 values • 1 distinct

Periodstable

14 values • 1 distinct

Radiusdisputed

12 values • 9 distinct

Massdisputed

4 values • 3 distinct

Eq. Tempdisputed

8 values • 5 distinct

YearMethodFacilityTelescopePeriodRadiusMassEq. TempReference
2011TransitKepler0.95 m Kepler Telescope3.70 dayGajdoš et al. 2019
2011TransitKepler0.95 m Kepler Telescope1.71 RearthBerger et al. 2018
2011TransitKepler0.95 m Kepler Telescope3.70 day2.11 Rearth1095 KQ1-Q16 KOI Table
2011TransitKepler0.95 m Kepler Telescope3.70 day1.78 Rearth1095 KQ1-Q17 DR25 KOI Table
2011TransitKepler0.95 m Kepler Telescope3.70 dayQ1-Q17 DR25 Supplemental KOI Table
2011TransitKepler0.95 m Kepler Telescope3.70 day1.97 Rearth1097 KQ1-Q8 KOI Table
2011TransitKepler0.95 m Kepler Telescope3.70 day2.13 RearthMorton et al. 2016
2011TransitKepler0.95 m Kepler Telescope3.70 day2.11 Rearth1095 KQ1-Q12 KOI Table
2011TransitKepler0.95 m Kepler Telescope3.70 day1.91 Rearth8.70 Mearth1014 KGautier et al. 2012
2011TransitKepler0.95 m Kepler Telescope3.70 day1.87 Rearth9.70 Mearth1105 KBuchhave et al. 2016
2011TransitKepler0.95 m Kepler Telescope3.70 day1.77 Rearth9.70 Mearth1187 KBonomo et al. 2023
2011TransitKepler0.95 m Kepler Telescope3.70 dayHolczer et al. 2016
2011TransitKepler0.95 m Kepler Telescope3.70 day2.11 Rearth1095 KQ1-Q17 DR24 KOI Table
2011TransitKepler0.95 m Kepler Telescope3.70 day2.01 Rearth9.51 MearthWeiss et al. 2024
2011TransitKepler0.95 m Kepler Telescope3.70 day2.01 RearthFulton & Petigura 2018