Kepler-453b

Kepler-453b

Exoplanet		List of exoplanets Size comparison Jupiter Kepler-453b
Parent star
Star		Kepler-453
Right ascension	(α)	18h52m57.91s [1]
Declination	(δ)	+46d22m42.5s[1]
Mass	(m)	0.944±0.010[1] M☉
Radius	(r)	0.833±0.011[1] R☉
Temperature	(T)	5527±100[1] K
Metallicity	[Fe/H]	0.090±0.100[1]
Age		<2.49±0.38[1] Gyr
Physical characteristics
Mass	(m)	0.1±16[1] M⊕
Radius	(r)	6.204±0.039[1] R⊕
Density	(ρ)	null[2] g cm−3
Orbital elements
Semi-major axis	(a)	0.7903±0.0028[1] AU
Eccentricity	(e)	0.0359±0.0088[1]
Orbital period	(P)	240.503±0.053[1] d
Inclination	(i)	89.4429±0.0091 [1]°
Discovery information
Discovery date		2015
Discoverer(s)
Discovery method		Transit
Discovery site		Kepler Space Observatory
Discovery status		Confirmed

Kepler-453b is a circumbinary exoplanet in the binary-star system Kepler-453. It orbits the binary system in the habitable zone every 240.5 days. It also may have a relatively low density. This is due to its mass likely being less than 32 Earth Masses.^[1]

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