Exoplanet

Kepler-530 b

Orbiting Kepler-530

Overview

Kepler-530 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star Kepler-530, discovered in 2016 using the Transit method. It is a Mini-Neptune world.

Key Measurements

Radius

3.01

Earth radii

015 R⊕

Mass (est.)

9.92

Earth masses

0500 M⊕

Orbital Period

39.3

days

0.1d10,000d

Distance

457.7

parsecs

Nearby10,000 pc

Radius (Earth radii)

3.01

Mass (Earth masses)

9.92

Estimated

Equilibrium Temperature

Unknown

Parameter source: Morton et al. 2016

Orbital Period

39.309+0.000−0.000days

Distance from Earth

457.7 pc (~1493 ly)

Spectral Type

Unknown

Temperature

5697 K

Mass (Solar)

0.97 M☉

Radius (Solar)

0.89 R☉

Luminosity

Unknown

Planets in System

1

Stars in System

2

Coordinates (RA, Dec)

283.3403°, 48.5491°

Discovery Method

Transit

Discovery Year

2016

Data Sources
NASA Exoplanet Archive

Source ID: Kepler-530 b

System Context

Kepler-530 b orbits Kepler-530 and was reported in 2016 and was detected with the Transit method.

Published measurements list a radius of 3.01 Earth radii, a mass of 9.92 Earth masses (estimated), and an orbital period of 39.31 days.

Catalog data places the system at about 457.7 parsecs from Earth and 1 known planet in the system.

Host star

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