Exoplanet

Kepler-1988 b

Orbiting Kepler-1988

Overview

Kepler-1988 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star Kepler-1988, discovered in 2023 using the Transit method. It is a Super-Earth world.

Key Measurements

Radius

1.53

Earth radii

015 R⊕

Mass (est.)

3.15

Earth masses

0500 M⊕

Orbital Period

11.5

days

0.1d10,000d

Distance

513.4

parsecs

Nearby10,000 pc

Equilibrium Temp

1105

K

150 K3,500 K

Radius (Earth radii)

1.53

Mass (Earth masses)

3.15

Estimated

Equilibrium Temperature

1105 K

Orbital Period

11.50 days

Distance from Earth

513.4 pc (~1675 ly)

Spectral Type

Unknown

Temperature

6033 K

Mass (Solar)

1.13 M☉

Radius (Solar)

1.79 R☉

Luminosity

Unknown

Planets in System

1

Stars in System

1

Coordinates (RA, Dec)

298.6738°, 43.7955°

Discovery Method

Transit

Discovery Year

2023

Data Sources
NASA Exoplanet Archive

Source ID: Kepler-1988 b

System Context

Kepler-1988 b orbits Kepler-1988 and was reported in 2023 and was detected with the Transit method.

Published measurements list a radius of 1.53 Earth radii, a mass of 3.15 Earth masses (estimated), an orbital period of 11.5 days, and an equilibrium temperature near 1,105 K.

Catalog data places the system at about 513.4 parsecs from Earth and 1 known planet in the system.

Host star

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