Terrestrial planet · Kepler-100
Kepler-100 b
ExoplanetsDiscovered 2014
Scientific overview
Kepler-100 b is a terrestrial planet orbiting Kepler-100, completing an orbit every 7 days, about 994 light-years from Earth. It was discovered in 2014 using the transit method.
Host star
Planetary system — Kepler-100 system
View the Kepler-100 system (4 known planets).
| Planet | Class | Radius (R⊕) | Period (d) | Distance (ly) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kepler-100 bTransit · 2014 | Terrestrial planet | 1.34 | 6.8873 | 994 |
| Kepler-100 cTransit · 2014 | Super-Earth | 2.2 | 12.8159 | 994 |
| Kepler-100 dTransit · 2014 | Super-Earth | 1.61 | 35.3331 | 994 |
| Kepler-100 eRadial Velocity · 2023 | Mini-Neptune | 5.27 | 60.8886 | 994 |
Discovery and detection
Knowledge connections
- OrbitsKepler-100
- Member of systemKepler-100 system
- Discovered by methodTransit Method
- Discovered by missionKepler Space Telescope
- Catalogued inNASA Exoplanet Archive