Kepler-24b

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:exoplanet
gptkbp:atmosphere gptkb:unknown
not confirmed
potentially hydrogen-rich
gptkbp:availability publicly available through NASA archives
gptkbp:average_temperature high due to proximity to host star
gptkbp:comparison_with_other_planets compared to other hot Jupiters.
gptkbp:contains_star G-type star
gptkbp:country gptkb:Giant
gptkb:Kepler-24_system
likely formed in situ
gptkbp:discovered_by gptkb:Kepler_Space_Telescope
gptkbp:discovery gptkb:NASA_Ames_Research_Center
transit method
gptkbp:discovery_year gptkb:2010
gptkbp:distance_from_earth approximately 1,200 light years
gptkbp:eccentricity low
gptkbp:exoplanet_catalog listed in NASA's exoplanet archive
gptkbp:first_appearance gptkb:2009
gptkbp:growth_habit not likely due to extreme conditions
gptkbp:has_radius approximately 1.5 times that of Earth
gptkbp:hosts gptkb:Kepler-24
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Kepler-24b
gptkbp:last_appearance gptkb:2013
gptkbp:lighting analyzed for transit events
minimal due to distance from Earth
gptkbp:mass 1.1 times that of the Sun
1.2 times that of the Sun
approximately 2.5 times that of Earth
between 1 and 10 Jupiter masses
gptkbp:metallicity similar to solar metallicity
gptkbp:module about 0.1 days
gptkbp:next_event planned for atmospheric study
gptkbp:orbital_altitude very close to its star
complex due to host star's gravity
gptkbp:orbital_inclination approximately 88 degrees
gptkbp:orbital_period not in resonance with other planets
0.65 days
possible due to close orbit
gptkbp:planetary_migration theory suggests inward migration
gptkbp:potential_for_moons gptkb:unknown
gptkbp:publications numerous studies published on its characteristics
gptkbp:research high brightness of host star
collected by Kepler mission
photometry used for detection
gptkbp:research_importance helps understand hot Jupiter formation
gptkbp:research_interest high among exoplanet scientists
gptkbp:rotation_period gptkb:unknown
gptkbp:semi_major_axis 0.015 AU
gptkbp:spectroscopic_analysis not yet conducted
gptkbp:surface higher than Earth's
gptkbp:system approximately 4 billion years
gptkbp:transmission gptkb:significant
gptkbp:type gptkb:hot_Jupiter
gptkbp:year less than one Earth day
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Kepler_mission
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4