Kepler-15b explained

Kepler-15b
Discoverer:	Michael Endl et al.
Discovered:	13 July 2011
Apsis:	astron
Semimajor:	0.05714AU
Period:	4.942782 d
Inclination:	87.44
Mean Radius:	0.96
Mass:	0.66
Density:	0.93g/cm3

Kepler-15b is a planet discovered by the Kepler spacecraft. It is a hot Jupiter, with a mass of 0.66 M_J, a radius 0.96 R_J and a period of about 4.94 days.^{[1] [2]}

See also

• Kepler-15 - the host star

Notes and References

1. Web site: Kepler-15 b - Visual Exoplanet Catalogue . 2011-09-16 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120328050222/http://exoplanet.hanno-rein.de/system.php?id=Kepler-15+b . 2012-03-28 . dead .
2. Web site: Overview . 2012-01-13 . https://archive.today/20120715063307/http://exoplanetarchive.ipac.caltech.edu/cgi-bin/Sieve/nph-sieve?&objstr=Kepler-15b . 2012-07-15 . dead .