Finding Earth 2.0
Kepler-126

Kepler-126 b

Rank #3277 of the ranked catalogue · Discovered by Transit in 2014

HZ 0%M sin i

0.086

Earth-2.0 index

0.209

Earth Similarity Index

0%

Habitable-zone probability

1.52 R⊕

Radius

Planet

Mass4.117 M⊕M sin i
Bulk density5.763 g/cm³
Orbital period10.4957 days
Semi-major axis0.09900 au
Eccentricity0.070
Incident flux298.088 S⊕
Equilibrium temperature1056.2 K
Transit-time σ at 203028.9 minLinear propagation of published epoch and period errors; not a ranking input.
Maximum angular separation0.42 masReflected-light contrast 4.09e-8 at Aᵍ = 0.30 and Lambertian quadrature.
Composite parameter sources9 · mixedThe archive may select different publications for different parameters; mixed-source is disclosed, not automatically penalised.
Default-solution coverage50%0% median composite-to-default difference over shared parameters.

Host star & system

HostKepler-126
Spectral typeF
Effective temperature6239 K
Radius1.358 R☉
Mass1.108 M☉
Distance237.4 pc / 774.3 ly
DiscoveryTransit, 2014