After observing the respective transits it was eventually concluded that a planetary body was responsible for the periodic 5 - day transits .
The respective transits for Kepler - 62b occurred roughly every 5 days ( its orbital period ) .
After observing the respective transits , which for Kepler - 62b occurred roughly every 5 days ( its orbital period ) , it was eventually concluded that a planetary body was responsible for the periodic 5 - day transits .