Exoplanet

Kepler-593 b

Orbiting Kepler-593

Overview

Kepler-593 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star Kepler-593, discovered in 2016 using the Transit method. It is a Mini-Neptune world.

Key Measurements

Radius

2.87

Earth radii

015 R⊕

Mass (est.)

9.15

Earth masses

0500 M⊕

Orbital Period

21.2

days

0.1d10,000d

Distance

973.8

parsecs

Nearby10,000 pc

Radius (Earth radii)

2.87

Mass (Earth masses)

9.15

Estimated

Equilibrium Temperature

Unknown

Parameter source: Morton et al. 2016

Orbital Period

21.217+0.000−0.000days

Distance from Earth

973.8 pc (~3176 ly)

Spectral Type

Unknown

Temperature

5967 K

Mass (Solar)

1.08 M☉

Radius (Solar)

1.10 R☉

Luminosity

Unknown

Planets in System

1

Stars in System

1

Coordinates (RA, Dec)

294.9514°, 48.6512°

Discovery Method

Transit

Discovery Year

2016

Data Sources
NASA Exoplanet Archive

Source ID: Kepler-593 b

System Context

Kepler-593 b orbits Kepler-593 and was reported in 2016 and was detected with the Transit method.

Published measurements list a radius of 2.87 Earth radii, a mass of 9.15 Earth masses (estimated), and an orbital period of 21.22 days.

Catalog data places the system at about 973.8 parsecs from Earth and 1 known planet in the system.

Host star

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