Confirmed Exoplanet Discovered 2021

Kepler-1832 b

A rocky terrestrial orbiting the g-type yellow (sun-like) Kepler-1832, located approximately 1,585.7 light-years from Earth.

Key parameters at a glance

  • A radius of 1.23 Earth radii
  • A mass of 2.02 Earth masses
  • Surface gravity around 1.34 g
  • An orbital period of 3.139 days
  • Semi-major axis 0.0370 AU
  • Equilibrium temperature 1,022 K (749 °C)
  • Distance from Earth 1,585.69 light-years
  • Earth Similarity Index 0.302
  • Travel time at Voyager 1 speed 27,963,565 years

Kepler-1832 b Planet Profile

Physical Specs

Radius
1.23 R⊕
Radius (Jupiter)
0.109 R♃
Mass
2.02 M⊕
Mass (Jupiter)
0.006 M♃
Density
6.01 g/cm³
Surface Gravity
1.34 g (Earth)

Classification

Planet Type

Rocky Terrestrial

ESI Score 0.302
HZ Position Inner
Controversial No

Discovery

Year 2021
Method Transit
Facility Kepler
Telescope 0.95 m Kepler Telescope

Size rank in cohort

Rank by radius

#33of 570

top 5.6%

This planet

1.23R⊕

Rocky Terrestrial median

1.01R⊕

Nearest-size peers

Metric Earth Kepler-1832 b Jupiter
Radius (R⊕)1.001.2311.21
Mass (M⊕)1.002.02317.83
Density (g/cm³)5.516.011.33
Surface Gravity (g)1.001.342.53
Insolation (S⊕)1.00257.320.037

Star Catalogue Identifiers

TIC

TIC 269263219

Gaia DR2

Gaia DR2 2075993990389052160

Gaia DR3

Gaia DR3 2075993990389052160

System

Kepler-1832

Percentile among Rocky Terrestrial cohort

Radius 1.227 R⊕ · percentile 94 / cohort 570
Mass 2.020 M⊕ · percentile 86 / cohort 570
Orbital period 3.14 d · percentile 35 / cohort 567
Distance 486.17 pc · percentile 62 / cohort 566
ESI 0.302 · percentile 39 / cohort 570

Orbit & Habitability

Orbital Dynamics

Period
3.139 days
Semi-major axis
0.0370 AU
Eccentricity
0.000
Inclination
88.10 °

Year Length

A year here lasts approximately 3.14 Earth days (0.9% of a terrestrial year) on a nearly circular orbit at a mean orbital distance of 0.0370 AU.

Transit Fingerprint

Depth

0.017 %

Duration

1.659 h

Impact parameter b

0.980

Rp / R★

0.012262

Transit midpoint (BJD)

2,454,966.6554

Photometric dip

Transit produces a flux drop of 174 ppm lasting ≈ 1.66 h.

Extended Orbital Architecture

Planet / star radius ratio

0.012262

Semi-major axis / stellar radius

14.571

Impact parameter (b)

0.980

Transit mid-time (BJD)

2,454,966.6554

Angular separation (arcsec)

0.07610

Eq. Temperature

1,022K

(749 °C)

Insolation (S⊕)

257.32

Earth = 1.00

Earth Similarity (ESI)

0.302

0 = alien, 1 = Earth-identical

Inside the inner HZ boundary (too hot for liquid water) — the dayside is scorched.

Discovery Paper

Primary reference

Valizadegan et al. 2022

Instrument

Kepler CCD Array

Publication

2022-02

Observation locale

Space

Host System: Kepler-1832

Spectral Class

G-type yellow (Sun-like)

Effective Temperature

5,242 K — cooler than the Sun (5,778 K)

Estimated Age

14.00 Gyr — older than the Sun (4.6 Gyr)

Stellar Radius

0.722 R☉

Stellar Mass

0.684 M☉

Metallicity [Fe/H]

-0.54

Extended Stellar Properties

Surface gravity (log g)

4.556 dex

Stellar density

4.382 g/cm³

Metallicity ratio

[Fe/H]

Distance
486.17 parsec
Light-years 1,585.69 ly
V-band magnitude
14.58 mag
Voyager-speed travel 27,963,565 yr

Multi-band Host Photometry — 16 bands

9.115.615.64B14.58V14.38Gaia14.36Kepler13.78TESS15.04Sloan g14.32Sloan r14.08Sloan i13.92Sloan z12.91J12.42H12.35K12.32W112.40W212.21W39.10W4

Astrometric Data

Parallax

2.028 mas

Total Proper Motion

30.179 mas/yr

PM Right Ascension

-8.43 mas/yr

PM Declination

-28.98 mas/yr

Galactic Cartesian (pc)

x = 0.360 · y = -0.627 · z = 0.691

Equatorial (J2000)

RA 299.85178° · Dec 43.73206°

Galactic ℓ, b

78.769° · 7.312°

Ecliptic λ, β

320.164° · 62.071°

HTM-20 index

1713792202

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