Exoplanet

Kepler-511 b

Orbiting Kepler-511

Overview

Kepler-511 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star Kepler-511, discovered in 2016 using the Transit method. It is a Neptune-sized world.

Key Measurements

Radius

6.35

Earth radii

015 R⊕

Mass (est.)

35.24

Earth masses

0500 M⊕

Orbital Period

296.6

days

0.1d10,000d

Distance

652.0

parsecs

Nearby10,000 pc

Radius (Earth radii)

6.35

Mass (Earth masses)

35.24

Estimated

Equilibrium Temperature

Unknown

Parameter source: Morton et al. 2016

Orbital Period

296.638+0.000−0.000days

Distance from Earth

652.0 pc (~2127 ly)

Spectral Type

Unknown

Temperature

5770 K

Mass (Solar)

1.00 M☉

Radius (Solar)

1.20 R☉

Luminosity

Unknown

Planets in System

2

Stars in System

1

Coordinates (RA, Dec)

282.9455°, 47.5749°

Discovery Method

Transit

Discovery Year

2016

Data Sources
NASA Exoplanet Archive

Source ID: Kepler-511 b

System Context

Kepler-511 b orbits Kepler-511 and was reported in 2016 and was detected with the Transit method.

Published measurements list a radius of 6.35 Earth radii, a mass of 35.24 Earth masses (estimated), and an orbital period of 296.64 days.

Catalog data places the system at about 652 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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