Exoplanet

Kepler-1488 b

Orbiting Kepler-1488

Overview

Kepler-1488 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star Kepler-1488, discovered in 2016 using the Transit method. It is a Super-Earth world.

Key Measurements

Radius

1.86

Earth radii

015 R⊕

Mass (est.)

4.38

Earth masses

0500 M⊕

Orbital Period

39.8

days

0.1d10,000d

Distance

905.8

parsecs

Nearby10,000 pc

Radius (Earth radii)

1.86

Mass (Earth masses)

4.38

Estimated

Equilibrium Temperature

Unknown

Parameter source: Morton et al. 2016

Orbital Period

39.819+0.000−0.000days

Distance from Earth

905.8 pc (~2954 ly)

Spectral Type

Unknown

Temperature

5820 K

Mass (Solar)

1.05 M☉

Radius (Solar)

1.31 R☉

Luminosity

Unknown

Planets in System

2

Stars in System

1

Coordinates (RA, Dec)

286.6464°, 49.9378°

Discovery Method

Transit

Discovery Year

2016

Data Sources
NASA Exoplanet Archive

Source ID: Kepler-1488 b

System Context

Kepler-1488 b orbits Kepler-1488 and was reported in 2016 and was detected with the Transit method.

Published measurements list a radius of 1.86 Earth radii, a mass of 4.38 Earth masses (estimated), and an orbital period of 39.82 days.

Catalog data places the system at about 905.8 parsecs from Earth and 2 known planets in the system.

Host star

Explore the stellar record for this system to compare temperature, spectral type, and known planets.

Open Kepler-1488

More planets in this system

Kepler-1488 c
Kepler-1488 b