Finding Earth 2.0
Kepler-68

Kepler-68 c

Rank #2564 of the ranked catalogue · Discovered by Transit in 2013

HZ 0%upper limit

0.091

Earth-2.0 index

0.279

Earth Similarity Index

0%

Habitable-zone probability

0.98 R⊕

Radius

Planet

Mass1.300 M⊕upper limit
Bulk density7.500 g/cm³
Orbital period9.6050 days
Semi-major axis0.09008 au
Eccentricity0.099
Incident flux204.000 S⊕
Equilibrium temperature960.7 K
Transit-time σ at 203014.8 minLinear propagation of published epoch and period errors; not a ranking input.
Maximum angular separation0.63 masReflected-light contrast 2.05e-8 at Aᵍ = 0.30 and Lambertian quadrature.
Composite parameter sources3 · mixedThe archive may select different publications for different parameters; mixed-source is disclosed, not automatically penalised.
Default-solution coverage100%0% median composite-to-default difference over shared parameters.

Host star & system

HostKepler-68
Spectral typeG
Effective temperature5847 K
Radius1.256 R☉
Mass1.057 M☉
Distance144.2 pc / 470.2 ly
DiscoveryTransit, 2013