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Kepler-6 b

Host star Kepler-6 • 13.32 R⊕ • 3.23 d orbit

Records

18

archive rows

Discovery

Transit

Radius

13.32 R⊕

median non-null value

Mass

209.0 M⊕

median non-null value

Kepler-6

1356 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-6

Discovery

Transit

Year

2009

Period

3.23 day

Radius

13.32 Rearth

Mass

Eq. Temp

1374.6 K

Scale Comparison

Radius against familiar reference worlds

Current adopted radius: 13.32 R⊕ • circles scaled linearly by radius

Earth

1.0 R⊕ baseline

Kepler-6 b

13.32 R⊕

Jupiter

11.2 R⊕ reference

Provenance

Underlying measurements and references

Evidence Summary

Rows

18

Refs

18

Methods

1

Discoverystable

18 values • 1 distinct

Facilitystable

18 values • 1 distinct

Periodstable

17 values • 1 distinct

Radiusdisputed

13 values • 9 distinct

Massdisputed

4 values • 4 distinct

Eq. Tempdisputed

9 values • 7 distinct

YearMethodFacilityTelescopePeriodRadiusMassEq. TempReference
2009TransitKepler0.95 m Kepler Telescope3.23 day13.32 Rearth1374.6 KExoFOP
2009TransitKepler0.95 m Kepler Telescope3.23 day13.10 Rearth205.6 MearthBonomo et al. 2017
2009TransitKepler0.95 m Kepler Telescope3.23 day14.62 Rearth212.3 Mearth1460 KEsteves et al. 2015
2009TransitKepler0.95 m Kepler Telescope3.23 day11.07 Rearth1260 KQ1-Q8 KOI Table
2009TransitKepler0.95 m Kepler Telescope3.23 day13.41 Rearth1355 KQ1-Q12 KOI Table
2009TransitKepler0.95 m Kepler Telescope3.23 day13.41 Rearth1355 KQ1-Q16 KOI Table
2009TransitKepler0.95 m Kepler Telescope3.23 day13.10 RearthFulton & Petigura 2018
2009TransitKepler0.95 m Kepler Telescope3.23 dayQ1-Q17 DR25 Supplemental KOI Table
2009TransitKepler0.95 m Kepler Telescope12.90 RearthBerger et al. 2018
2009TransitKepler0.95 m Kepler Telescope3.23 dayKokori et al. 2022
2009TransitKepler0.95 m Kepler Telescope3.23 dayGajdoš et al. 2019
2009TransitKepler0.95 m Kepler Telescope3.23 day13.41 Rearth1355 KQ1-Q17 DR24 KOI Table
2009TransitKepler0.95 m Kepler Telescope3.23 day13.10 Rearth201.2 Mearth1451 KSouthworth 2011
2009TransitKepler0.95 m Kepler Telescope3.23 day14.83 Rearth212.6 Mearth1500 KDunham et al. 2010
2009TransitKepler0.95 m Kepler Telescope3.23 dayHolczer et al. 2016
2009TransitKepler0.95 m Kepler Telescope3.23 day13.06 Rearth1356 KQ1-Q17 DR25 KOI Table
2009TransitKepler0.95 m Kepler Telescope3.23 dayKokori et al. 2023
2009TransitKepler0.95 m Kepler Telescope3.23 day13.38 RearthMorton et al. 2016