Kepler-100 b · Asteria Star

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

Kepler-100

Temperature

5,837 K

Mass

1.13 M☉

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

Detection method

Transit Method

Discovery year

2014

Discovered at

Kepler Space Telescope

Knowledge connections

OrbitsKepler-100
Member of systemKepler-100 system
Discovered by methodTransit Method
Discovered by missionKepler Space Telescope
Catalogued inNASA Exoplanet Archive

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