Exoplanet

Kepler-620 b

Orbiting Kepler-620

Overview

Kepler-620 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star Kepler-620, discovered in 2016 using the Transit method. It is a Mini-Neptune world.

Key Measurements

Radius

3.32

Earth radii

015 R⊕

Mass (est.)

11.72

Earth masses

0500 M⊕

Orbital Period

12.9

days

0.1d10,000d

Distance

1355.3

parsecs

Nearby10,000 pc

Radius (Earth radii)

3.32

Mass (Earth masses)

11.72

Estimated

Equilibrium Temperature

Unknown

Parameter source: Morton et al. 2016

Orbital Period

12.914+0.000−0.000days

Distance from Earth

1355.3 pc (~4420 ly)

Spectral Type

Unknown

Temperature

6155 K

Mass (Solar)

1.15 M☉

Radius (Solar)

1.22 R☉

Luminosity

Unknown

Planets in System

1

Stars in System

1

Coordinates (RA, Dec)

291.1594°, 51.3348°

Discovery Method

Transit

Discovery Year

2016

Data Sources
NASA Exoplanet Archive

Source ID: Kepler-620 b

System Context

Kepler-620 b orbits Kepler-620 and was reported in 2016 and was detected with the Transit method.

Published measurements list a radius of 3.32 Earth radii, a mass of 11.72 Earth masses (estimated), and an orbital period of 12.91 days.

Catalog data places the system at about 1,355.3 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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