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Kepler-51 c

Host star Kepler-51 • 6.34 R⊕ • 85.32 d orbit

Records

18

archive rows

Discovery

Transit

Radius

6.34 R⊕

median non-null value

Mass

4.43 M⊕

median non-null value

Kepler-51

423 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-51

Discovery

Transit

Year

2012

Period

85.31 day

Radius

9 Rearth

Mass

4 Mearth

Eq. Temp

439 K

Scale Comparison

Radius against familiar reference worlds

Current adopted radius: 6.34 R⊕ • circles scaled linearly by radius

Earth

1.0 R⊕ baseline

Kepler-51 c

6.34 R⊕

Jupiter

11.2 R⊕ reference

Provenance

Underlying measurements and references

Evidence Summary

Rows

18

Refs

17

Methods

1

Discoverystable

18 values • 1 distinct

Facilitystable

18 values • 1 distinct

Perioddisputed

17 values • 2 distinct

Radiusdisputed

15 values • 11 distinct

Massdisputed

7 values • 7 distinct

Eq. Tempdisputed

6 values • 3 distinct

YearMethodFacilityTelescopePeriodRadiusMassEq. TempReference
2012TransitKepler0.95 m Kepler Telescope85.31 day9 Rearth4 Mearth439 KMasuda 2014
2012TransitKepler0.95 m Kepler Telescope85.31 day5.71 RearthSteffen et al. 2013
2012TransitKepler0.95 m Kepler Telescope85.31 day9.31 Rearth9.70 MearthHadden et al. 2014
2012TransitKepler0.95 m Kepler Telescope85.32 day6.75 RearthMorton et al. 2016
2012TransitKepler0.95 m Kepler Telescope85.32 dayHolczer et al. 2016
2012TransitKepler0.95 m Kepler Telescope85.32 day6.40 Rearth3.90 MearthHadden & Lithwick 2017
2012TransitKepler0.95 m Kepler Telescope5.44 RearthBerger et al. 2018
2012TransitKepler0.95 m Kepler Telescope85.32 day6.34 Rearth423 KQ1-Q17 DR25 KOI Table
2012TransitKepler0.95 m Kepler Telescope85.31 day8.98 Rearth4.43 MearthLibby-Roberts et al. 2020
2012TransitKepler0.95 m Kepler Telescope85.31 day6.40 Rearth6.09 MearthMasuda et al. 2024
2012TransitKepler0.95 m Kepler Telescope85.31 day6.40 Rearth5.65 MearthMasuda et al. 2024
2012TransitKepler0.95 m Kepler Telescope85.32 day6.10 Rearth423 KQ1-Q17 DR24 KOI Table
2012TransitKepler0.95 m Kepler Telescope85.31 day5.90 Rearth415 KQ1-Q8 KOI Table
2012TransitKepler0.95 m Kepler Telescope85.32 day6.10 Rearth423 KQ1-Q12 KOI Table
2012TransitKepler0.95 m Kepler Telescope85.32 day6.10 Rearth423 KQ1-Q16 KOI Table
2012TransitKepler0.95 m Kepler Telescope85.32 dayQ1-Q17 DR25 Supplemental KOI Table
2012TransitKepler0.95 m Kepler Telescope85.32 day5.03 RearthFulton & Petigura 2018
2012TransitKepler0.95 m Kepler Telescope85.32 day3.73 MearthOfir et al. 2025