Exoplanet

Kepler-537 b

Orbiting Kepler-537

Overview

Kepler-537 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star Kepler-537, discovered in 2016 using the Transit method. It is a Earth-sized world.

Key Measurements

Radius

1.41

Earth radii

015 R⊕

Mass (est.)

2.74

Earth masses

0500 M⊕

Orbital Period

3.2

days

0.1d10,000d

Distance

439.4

parsecs

Nearby10,000 pc

Radius (Earth radii)

1.41

Mass (Earth masses)

2.74

Estimated

Equilibrium Temperature

Unknown

Parameter source: Morton et al. 2016

Orbital Period

3.248+0.000−0.000days

Distance from Earth

439.4 pc (~1433 ly)

Spectral Type

Unknown

Temperature

5763 K

Mass (Solar)

1.07 M☉

Radius (Solar)

0.99 R☉

Luminosity

Unknown

Planets in System

1

Stars in System

1

Coordinates (RA, Dec)

289.8806°, 51.2770°

Discovery Method

Transit

Discovery Year

2016

Data Sources
NASA Exoplanet Archive

Source ID: Kepler-537 b

System Context

Kepler-537 b orbits Kepler-537 and was reported in 2016 and was detected with the Transit method.

Published measurements list a radius of 1.41 Earth radii, a mass of 2.74 Earth masses (estimated), and an orbital period of 3.25 days.

Catalog data places the system at about 439.4 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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Kepler-537 b