Super-Earth · Kepler-48
Kepler-48 d
ExoplanetsDiscovered 2014
Scientific overview
Kepler-48 d is a super-earth orbiting Kepler-48, completing an orbit every 43 days, about 1001 light-years from Earth. It was discovered in 2014 using the transit method.
Host star
Planetary system — Kepler-48 system
View the Kepler-48 system (5 known planets).
| Planet | Class | Radius (R⊕) | Period (d) | Distance (ly) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kepler-48 bTransit · 2012 | Super-Earth | 1.88 | 4.778 | 1001 |
| Kepler-48 cTransit · 2012 | Mini-Neptune | 2.71 | 9.674 | 1001 |
| Kepler-48 dTransit · 2014 | Super-Earth | 2.04 | 42.8961 | 1001 |
| Kepler-48 eRadial Velocity · 2014 | Gas giant | 13.4 | 982 | 1001 |
| Kepler-48 fRadial Velocity · 2023 | Gas giant | 13.8 | 5220 | 1001 |
Discovery and detection
Knowledge connections
- OrbitsKepler-48
- Member of systemKepler-48 system
- Discovered by methodTransit Method
- Discovered by missionKepler Space Telescope
- Catalogued inNASA Exoplanet Archive