Kepler-63b: A Giant Planet in a Polar Orbit around a Young Sun-like Star

Roberto Sanchis-Ojeda, Joshua N. Winn, Geoffrey W. Marcy +19

We present the discovery and characterization of a giant planet orbiting the young Sun-like star Kepler-63 (KOI-63, $m_{\mathrm{Kp}}=11.6$, $T_{\mathrm{eff}}=5576$ K, $M_\star = 0.98\, M…