Exoplanet

Kepler-527 b

Orbiting Kepler-527

Overview

Kepler-527 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star Kepler-527, discovered in 2016 using the Transit method. It is a Mini-Neptune world.

Key Measurements

Radius

2.84

Earth radii

015 R⊕

Mass (est.)

8.99

Earth masses

0500 M⊕

Orbital Period

13.3

days

0.1d10,000d

Distance

750.0

parsecs

Nearby10,000 pc

Radius (Earth radii)

2.84

Mass (Earth masses)

8.99

Estimated

Equilibrium Temperature

Unknown

Parameter source: Morton et al. 2016

Orbital Period

13.285+0.000−0.000days

Distance from Earth

750.0 pc (~2446 ly)

Spectral Type

Unknown

Temperature

6388 K

Mass (Solar)

1.28 M☉

Radius (Solar)

1.45 R☉

Luminosity

Unknown

Planets in System

1

Stars in System

1

Coordinates (RA, Dec)

290.9579°, 47.4063°

Discovery Method

Transit

Discovery Year

2016

Data Sources
NASA Exoplanet Archive

Source ID: Kepler-527 b

System Context

Kepler-527 b orbits Kepler-527 and was reported in 2016 and was detected with the Transit method.

Published measurements list a radius of 2.84 Earth radii, a mass of 8.99 Earth masses (estimated), and an orbital period of 13.29 days.

Catalog data places the system at about 750 parsecs from Earth and 1 known planet in the system.

Host star

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

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