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Kepler-226 b

Host star Kepler-226 • 1.62 R⊕ • 3.94 d orbit

Records

12

archive rows

Discovery

Transit

Radius

1.62 R⊕

median non-null value

Mass

24 M⊕

median non-null value

Kepler-226

1017 K equilibrium

Quick Summary

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This first pass still reads from the currently available detail payload. Canonical adopted summaries will replace first-row values in the next backend pass.

Host Star

Kepler-226

Discovery

Transit

Year

2014

Period

3.94 day

Radius

1.59 Rearth

Mass

Eq. Temp

1017 K

Scale Comparison

Radius against familiar reference worlds

Current adopted radius: 1.62 R⊕ • circles scaled linearly by radius

Earth

1.0 R⊕ baseline

Kepler-226 b

1.62 R⊕

Jupiter

11.2 R⊕ reference

Provenance

Underlying measurements and references

Evidence Summary

Rows

12

Refs

12

Methods

1

Discoverystable

12 values • 1 distinct

Facilitystable

12 values • 1 distinct

Periodstable

11 values • 1 distinct

Radiusdisputed

10 values • 7 distinct

Massstable

1 values • 1 distinct

Eq. Tempdisputed

5 values • 3 distinct

YearMethodFacilityTelescopePeriodRadiusMassEq. TempReference
2014TransitKepler0.95 m Kepler Telescope3.94 day1.59 Rearth1017 KQ1-Q12 KOI Table
2014TransitKepler0.95 m Kepler Telescope1.64 RearthBerger et al. 2018
2014TransitKepler0.95 m Kepler Telescope3.94 day1.59 Rearth1017 KQ1-Q16 KOI Table
2014TransitKepler0.95 m Kepler Telescope3.94 day1.55 RearthRowe et al. 2014
2014TransitKepler0.95 m Kepler Telescope3.94 day1.59 Rearth1017 KQ1-Q17 DR24 KOI Table
2014TransitKepler0.95 m Kepler Telescope3.94 day1.70 Rearth1018 KQ1-Q17 DR25 KOI Table
2014TransitKepler0.95 m Kepler Telescope3.94 day1.56 Rearth24 MearthHadden et al. 2014
2014TransitKepler0.95 m Kepler Telescope3.94 day1.66 Rearth1015 KQ1-Q8 KOI Table
2014TransitKepler0.95 m Kepler Telescope3.94 day1.68 RearthMorton et al. 2016
2014TransitKepler0.95 m Kepler Telescope3.94 dayQ1-Q17 DR25 Supplemental KOI Table
2014TransitKepler0.95 m Kepler Telescope3.94 day1.70 RearthFulton & Petigura 2018
2014TransitKepler0.95 m Kepler Telescope3.94 dayGajdoš et al. 2019