Discovery Method
Transit
Consistent across records
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Kepler-30 b
Host star Kepler-30 • 3.90 R⊕ • 29.33 d orbit
Records
11
archive rows
Discovery
2012
Transit
Radius
3.90 R⊕
default parameter set
Mass
11.30 M⊕
default parameter set
Kepler-30
temperature unconstrained
Canonical Summary
Adopted planet values from the default parameter set
Values come from the archive's default parameter set. Missing values stay missing. Ranges and counts describe all source rows.
Selected source: Sanchis-Ojeda et al. 2012
Host Star
Kepler-30
Stable across source rows
Discovery Year
2012
Stable across source rows
Orbital Period
29.33 day
29.16 to 29.33
Semi-Major Axis
0.18 au
0.18 to 0.18
Radius
3.90 Rearth
1.37 to 3.90
Mass
11.30 Mearth
8.80 to 78.60
Density
1.02 g/cm**3
1.02 to 6.70
Scale Comparison
Radius against familiar reference worlds
Current adopted radius: 3.90 R⊕ • circles scaled linearly by radius
Earth
1.0 R⊕ baseline
Kepler-30 b
3.90 R⊕
Jupiter
11.2 R⊕ reference
Provenance
Underlying measurements and references
Evidence Summary
Rows
11
Refs
11
Methods
1
Discoverystable
Facilitystable
Perioddisputed
Radiusdisputed
Massdisputed
Eq. Tempdisputed
| Year | Method | Facility | Telescope | Period | Radius | Mass | Eq. Temp | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Transit | Kepler | 0.95 m Kepler Telescope | 29.32 day | — | — | — | Holczer et al. 2016 |
| 2012 | Transit | Kepler | 0.95 m Kepler Telescope | 29.31 day | 3.56 Rearth | 78.60 Mearth | — | Hadden et al. 2014 |
| 2012 | Transit | Kepler | 0.95 m Kepler Telescope | 29.16 day | 1.80 Rearth | — | — | Fulton & Petigura 2018 |
| 2012 | Transit | Kepler | 0.95 m Kepler Telescope | 29.33 day | 3.60 Rearth | 63.57 Mearth | — | Fabrycky et al. 2012 |
| 2012 | Transit | Kepler | 0.95 m Kepler Telescope | 29.16 day | 1.91 Rearth | — | 524 K | Q1-Q12 KOI Table |
| 2012 | Transit | Kepler | 0.95 m Kepler Telescope | 29.16 day | — | — | — | Q1-Q17 DR25 Supplemental KOI Table |
| 2012 | Transit | Kepler | 0.95 m Kepler Telescope | — | 1.84 Rearth | — | — | Berger et al. 2018 |
| 2012 | Transit | Kepler | 0.95 m Kepler Telescope | 29.16 day | 1.37 Rearth | — | 544 K | Q1-Q8 KOI Table |
| 2012 | Transit | Kepler | 0.95 m Kepler Telescope | 29.32 day | 1.90 Rearth | 8.80 Mearth | — | Hadden & Lithwick 2017 |
| 2012 | Transit | Kepler | 0.95 m Kepler Telescope | 29.16 day | 1.91 Rearth | — | 524 K | Q1-Q16 KOI Table |
| 2012 | Transit | Kepler | 0.95 m Kepler Telescope | 29.33 day | 3.90 Rearth | 11.30 Mearth | — | Sanchis-Ojeda et al. 2012 |