Finding Earth 2.0
Kepler-62 · K2 V

Kepler-62 c

Rank #3588 of the ranked catalogue · Discovered by Transit in 2013

HZ 0%upper limit

0.083

Earth-2.0 index

0.212

Earth Similarity Index

0%

Habitable-zone probability

0.54 R⊕

Radius

Planet

Mass4.000 M⊕upper limit
Bulk density140.070 g/cm³
Orbital period12.4417 days
Semi-major axis0.09290 au
Eccentricity0.000
Incident flux28.489 S⊕
Equilibrium temperature587.3 K
Transit-time σ at 203088.0 minLinear propagation of published epoch and period errors; not a ranking input.
Maximum angular separation0.31 masReflected-light contrast 5.86e-9 at Aᵍ = 0.30 and Lambertian quadrature.
Composite parameter sources4 · mixedThe archive may select different publications for different parameters; mixed-source is disclosed, not automatically penalised.
Default-solution coverage82%0% median composite-to-default difference over shared parameters.

Host star & system

HostKepler-62
Spectral typeK2 V
Effective temperature4925 K
Radius0.640 R☉
Mass0.690 M☉
Distance300.9 pc / 981.3 ly
DiscoveryTransit, 2013