Key parameters at a glance
- A radius of 1.76 Earth radii
- A mass of 3.75 Earth masses
- Surface gravity around 1.21 g
- An orbital period of 8.130 days
- Semi-major axis 0.0830 AU
- Equilibrium temperature 1,041 K (768 °C)
- Distance from Earth 2,131.76 light-years
- Earth Similarity Index 0.272
- Travel time at Voyager 1 speed 37,593,508 years
1 sibling around Kepler-133
Kepler-133 b shares its host star with 1 other confirmed planet. Side-by-side measurements below.
| Planet | Type | Radius (R⊕) | Mass (M⊕) | Period (d) | Eq. T (K) | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kepler-133 b this | Super-Earth | 1.76 | 3.75 | 8.130 | 1,041 | 2014 |
| Kepler-133 c | Sub-Neptune | 2.84 | 8.45 | 31.518 | 663 | 2014 |
Kepler-133 b Planet Profile
Physical Specs
Classification
Planet Type
Super-Earth
Discovery
Size rank in cohort
Rank by radius
#315of 1176
top 26.7%
This planet
1.76R⊕
Super-Earth median
1.60R⊕
Nearest-size peers
| Metric | Earth | Kepler-133 b | Jupiter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radius (R⊕) | 1.00 | 1.76 | 11.21 |
| Mass (M⊕) | 1.00 | 3.75 | 317.83 |
| Density (g/cm³) | 5.51 | 3.78 | 1.33 |
| Surface Gravity (g) | 1.00 | 1.21 | 2.53 |
| Insolation (S⊕) | 1.00 | 408.58 | 0.037 |
Star Catalogue Identifiers
TIC
TIC 28089143
Gaia DR2
Gaia DR2 2086718317558873984
Gaia DR3
Gaia DR3 2086718317558873984
System
Kepler-133
Percentile among Super-Earth cohort
Orbit & Habitability
Orbital Dynamics
Year Length
A year here lasts approximately 8.13 Earth days (2.2% of a terrestrial year) on a nearly circular orbit at a mean orbital distance of 0.0830 AU.
Transit Fingerprint
Depth
0.015 %
Duration
2.071 h
Impact parameter b
0.360
Rp / R★
0.011417
Transit midpoint (BJD)
2,454,958.9705
Photometric dip
Transit produces a flux drop of 149 ppm lasting ≈ 2.07 h.
Extended Orbital Architecture
Planet / star radius ratio
0.011417
Semi-major axis / stellar radius
9.050
Impact parameter (b)
0.360
Transit mid-time (BJD)
2,454,958.9705
Angular separation (arcsec)
0.12700
Eq. Temperature
1,041K
(768 °C)
Insolation (S⊕)
408.58
Earth = 1.00
Earth Similarity (ESI)
0.272
0 = alien, 1 = Earth-identical
Inside the inner HZ boundary (too hot for liquid water) — the dayside is scorched.
Discovery Paper
Primary reference
Rowe et al. 2014Instrument
Kepler CCD Array
Publication
2014-03
Observation locale
Space
Discovery cohort
Planets confirmed in 2014 at Kepler (12 shown).
Host System: Kepler-133
Spectral Class
G-type yellow (Sun-like)
Effective Temperature
5,736 K — cooler than the Sun (5,778 K)
Estimated Age
6.03 Gyr — older than the Sun (4.6 Gyr)
Stellar Radius
1.425 R☉
Stellar Mass
1.020 M☉
Metallicity [Fe/H]
0.28
Extended Stellar Properties
Surface gravity (log g)
4.186 dex
Stellar density
0.290 g/cm³
Systemic radial velocity
10.16 km/s
Metallicity ratio
[M/H]
Multi-band Host Photometry — 16 bands
Astrometric Data
Parallax
1.503 mas
Total Proper Motion
11.540 mas/yr
PM Right Ascension
-10.20 mas/yr
PM Declination
5.40 mas/yr
Galactic Cartesian (pc)
x = 0.305 · y = -0.591 · z = 0.747
Equatorial (J2000)
RA 297.27789° · Dec 48.32035°
Galactic ℓ, b
81.907° · 11.140°
Ecliptic λ, β
321.182° · 66.975°
HTM-20 index
2086522824
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