Exoplanet

Kepler-360 b

Orbiting Kepler-360

Overview

Kepler-360 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star Kepler-360, discovered in 2014 using the Transit method. It is a Super-Earth world.

Key Measurements

Radius

1.65

Earth radii

015 R⊕

Mass (est.)

3.58

Earth masses

0500 M⊕

Orbital Period

3.3

days

0.1d10,000d

Distance

876.0

parsecs

Nearby10,000 pc

Radius (Earth radii)

1.65

Mass (Earth masses)

3.58

Estimated

Equilibrium Temperature

Unknown

Parameter source: Rowe et al. 2014

Orbital Period

3.290+0.000−0.000days

Semi-Major Axis

0.0440au

Distance from Earth

876.0 pc (~2857 ly)

Spectral Type

Unknown

Temperature

6053 K

Mass (Solar)

Unknown

Radius (Solar)

1.06 R☉

Luminosity

Unknown

Planets in System

2

Stars in System

1

Coordinates (RA, Dec)

286.2847°, 44.7816°

Discovery Method

Transit

Discovery Year

2014

Data Sources
NASA Exoplanet Archive

Source ID: Kepler-360 b

System Context

Kepler-360 b orbits Kepler-360 and was reported in 2014 and was detected with the Transit method.

Published measurements list a radius of 1.65 Earth radii, a mass of 3.58 Earth masses (estimated), and an orbital period of 3.29 days.

Catalog data places the system at about 876 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-360

More planets in this system

Kepler-360 c