Exoplanet

Kepler-320 b

Orbiting Kepler-320

Overview

Kepler-320 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star Kepler-320, discovered in 2014 using the Transit method. It is a Earth-sized world.

Key Measurements

Radius

1.14

Earth radii

015 R⊕

Mass (est.)

1.55

Earth masses

0500 M⊕

Orbital Period

8.4

days

0.1d10,000d

Distance

826.6

parsecs

Nearby10,000 pc

Radius (Earth radii)

1.14

Mass (Earth masses)

1.55

Estimated

Equilibrium Temperature

Unknown

Parameter source: Rowe et al. 2014

Orbital Period

8.372+0.000−0.000days

Semi-Major Axis

0.0850au

Distance from Earth

826.6 pc (~2696 ly)

Spectral Type

Unknown

Temperature

6435 K

Mass (Solar)

Unknown

Radius (Solar)

1.11 R☉

Luminosity

Unknown

Planets in System

2

Stars in System

1

Coordinates (RA, Dec)

293.2135°, 46.1751°

Discovery Method

Transit

Discovery Year

2014

Data Sources
NASA Exoplanet Archive

Source ID: Kepler-320 b

System Context

Kepler-320 b orbits Kepler-320 and was reported in 2014 and was detected with the Transit method.

Published measurements list a radius of 1.14 Earth radii, a mass of 1.55 Earth masses (estimated), and an orbital period of 8.37 days.

Catalog data places the system at about 826.6 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.

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More planets in this system

Kepler-320 c