Kepler-60 b
Orbiting Kepler-60
Kepler-60 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star Kepler-60, discovered in 2012 using the Transit method. It is a Super-Earth world.
Radius
1.71
Earth radii
Mass
4.19
Earth masses
Orbital Period
7.1
days
Distance
1025.1
parsecs
Radius (Earth radii)
1.71
Mass (Earth masses)
4.19
Measured
Equilibrium Temperature
Unknown
Parameter source: Jontof-Hutter et al. 2016
Orbital Period
7.133+0.000−0.000days
Planet Mass (Earth masses)
4.19+0.56−0.52
Planet Mass (Jupiter masses)
0.0132+0.0018−0.0016
Distance from Earth
1025.1 pc (~3343 ly)
Spectral Type
Unknown
Temperature
5905 K
Mass (Solar)
1.04 M☉
Radius (Solar)
1.26 R☉
Luminosity
Unknown
Planets in System
3
Stars in System
1
Coordinates (RA, Dec)
288.9613°, 42.2650°
Discovery Method
Transit
Discovery Year
2012
Source ID: Kepler-60 b
Kepler-60 b orbits Kepler-60 and was reported in 2012 and was detected with the Transit method.
Published measurements list a radius of 1.71 Earth radii, a mass of 4.19 Earth masses, and an orbital period of 7.13 days.
Catalog data places the system at about 1,025.1 parsecs from Earth and 3 known planets in the system.
Host star
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