Kepler-22 b

exoplanet orbiting around Kepler-22
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Kepler-22 b
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Kepler-22 b

Summary

Kepler-22 b is an exoplanet[1]. It ranks in the top 0.69% of exoplanet entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,201 views/month, #4 of 578).[2]

Key Facts

  • Kepler-22 b is credited with the discovery of Kepler Space Telescope[3].
  • Kepler-22 b's image is recorded as Kepler-22 diagram.jpg[4].
  • Kepler-22 b's instance of is recorded as exoplanet[5].
  • Kepler-22 b's constellation is recorded as Cygnus[6].
  • Kepler-22 b's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Kepler Space Telescope[7].
  • Q47570 is named after Kepler-22 b[8].
  • Kepler-22 b's Commons category is recorded as Kepler-22 b[9].
  • Kepler-22 b's parent astronomical body is recorded as Q47570[10].
  • Kepler-22 b's catalog code is recorded as KOI-87.01[11].
  • Kepler-22 b's catalog code is recorded as Kepler-22b[12].
  • Kepler-22 b's catalog code is recorded as KOI-87b[13].
  • Kepler-22 b's catalog code is recorded as TIC 158984573b[14].
  • Kepler-22 b's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +2011-12-05T00:00:00Z[15].
  • Kepler-22 b's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +2012-02-00T00:00:00Z[16].
  • Kepler-22 b's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0hnbzhj[17].
  • Kepler-22 b's located in/on physical feature is recorded as circumstellar habitable zone[18].
  • Kepler-22 b's discovery method is recorded as transit method[19].
  • Kepler-22 b's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.0'}[20].
  • Kepler-22 b's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/Kepler-22b[21].
  • Kepler-22 b's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+89.764'}[22].
  • Kepler-22 b's mass is recorded as {'unit': 'Q651336', 'amount': '+0.0286'}[23].
  • Kepler-22 b's radius is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1155470', 'amount': '+2.25'}[24].
  • Kepler-22 b's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+289.86387644'}[25].
  • Kepler-22 b's parallax is recorded as {'unit': 'Q21500224', 'amount': '+5.1088'}[26].
  • Kepler-22 b's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+0.849'}[27].

Body

Designation and Status

Kepler-22 b's instance of is recorded as exoplanet[5].

History and Context

Catalog codes include KOI-87.01[11], Kepler-22b[12], KOI-87b[13], and TIC 158984573b[14]. Q47570 is named after Kepler-22 b[8].

Why It Matters

Kepler-22 b ranks in the top 0.69% of exoplanet entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,201 views/month, #4 of 578).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Exoplanet Archive. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Exoplanet Archive. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Kepler-22b: A 2.4 EARTH-RADIUS PLANET IN THE HABITABLE ZONE OF A SUN-LIKE STAR. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Kepler-22b: A 2.4 EARTH-RADIUS PLANET IN THE HABITABLE ZONE OF A SUN-LIKE STAR. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Kepler-22b: A 2.4 EARTH-RADIUS PLANET IN THE HABITABLE ZONE OF A SUN-LIKE STAR. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Kepler-22b: A 2.4 EARTH-RADIUS PLANET IN THE HABITABLE ZONE OF A SUN-LIKE STAR. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Cold Jupiters and improved masses in 38 Kepler and K2 small-planet systems from 3661 high-precision HARPS-N radial velocities. No excess of cold Jupiters in small-planet systems. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Revised Radii of Kepler Stars and Planets Using Gaia Data Release 2. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Transit timing observations from Kepler. IX. Catalog of the full long-cadence data set. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Gaia Data Release 2. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Kepler-22b: A 2.4 EARTH-RADIUS PLANET IN THE HABITABLE ZONE OF A SUN-LIKE STAR. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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