Exoplanet
Kepler-62 b
Orbiting Kepler-62
Overview
Kepler-62 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star Kepler-62, discovered in 2013 using the Transit method. It is a Earth-sized world.
Key Measurements
Radius
1.31
Earth radii
015 R⊕
Mass
9.00
Earth masses
0500 M⊕
Orbital Period
5.7
days
0.1d10,000d
Distance
300.9
parsecs
Nearby10,000 pc
Equilibrium Temp
750
K
150 K3,500 K
Radius (Earth radii)
1.31
Mass (Earth masses)
9.00
Measured
Equilibrium Temperature
750 K
Orbital Period
5.71 days
Distance from Earth
300.9 pc (~981 ly)
Spectral Type
K2 V
Temperature
4925 K
Mass (Solar)
0.69 M☉
Radius (Solar)
0.64 R☉
Luminosity
-0.68 log L☉
Planets in System
5
Stars in System
1
Coordinates (RA, Dec)
283.2126°, 45.3497°
Discovery Method
Transit
Discovery Year
2013
Data Sources
Source ID: Kepler-62 b