Kepler-37 e · Asteria Star

Scientific overview

Kepler-37 e is a terrestrial planet orbiting Kepler-37, completing an orbit every 51 days, about 209 light-years from Earth. It was discovered in 2014 using the transit timing variations.

Host star

Kepler-37

Temperature

5,288 K

Mass

0.8 M☉

Planetary system — Kepler-37 system

View the Kepler-37 system (4 known planets).

Planet	Class	Radius (R⊕)	Period (d)	Distance (ly)
Kepler-37 bTransit · 2013	Terrestrial planet	0.31	13.367	209
Kepler-37 cTransit · 2013	Terrestrial planet	0.76	21.3018	209
Kepler-37 dTransit · 2013	Super-Earth	2.03	39.7923	209
Kepler-37 eTransit Timing Variations · 2014	Terrestrial planet	0.37	51.196	209

Discovery and detection

Detection method

Transit Timing Variations

Discovery year

2014

Discovered at

Kepler Space Telescope

Knowledge connections

OrbitsKepler-37
Member of systemKepler-37 system
Discovered by methodTransit Timing Variations
Discovered by missionKepler Space Telescope
Catalogued inNASA Exoplanet Archive

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