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Exoplanet
Kepler-538 b
Orbiting Kepler-538
Overview
Kepler-538 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star Kepler-538, discovered in 2016 using the Transit method. It is a Super-Earth world.
Key Measurements
Radius
2.21
Earth radii
015 R⊕
Mass
12.90
Earth masses
0500 M⊕
Orbital Period
81.7
days
0.1d10,000d
Distance
156.0
parsecs
Nearby10,000 pc
Equilibrium Temp
417
K
150 K3,500 K
Radius (Earth radii)
2.21
Mass (Earth masses)
12.90
Measured
Equilibrium Temperature
417 K
Orbital Period
81.74 days
Distance from Earth
156.0 pc (~509 ly)
Spectral Type
Unknown
Temperature
5534 K
Mass (Solar)
0.89 M☉
Radius (Solar)
0.87 R☉
Luminosity
Unknown
Planets in System
1
Stars in System
2
Coordinates (RA, Dec)
297.4866°, 49.6234°
Discovery Method
Transit
Discovery Year
2016
Data Sources
Source ID: Kepler-538 b