Kepler-621 b
Orbiting Kepler-621
Kepler-621 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star Kepler-621, discovered in 2016 using the Transit method. It is a Super-Earth world.
Radius
2.30
Earth radii
Mass (est.)
6.28
Earth masses
Orbital Period
2.6
days
Radius (Earth radii)
2.30
Mass (Earth masses)
6.28
Estimated
Equilibrium Temperature
Unknown
Parameter source: Morton et al. 2016
Orbital Period
2.628+0.000−0.000days
Distance from Earth
Unknown
Spectral Type
Unknown
Temperature
4521 K
Mass (Solar)
0.72 M☉
Radius (Solar)
0.68 R☉
Luminosity
Unknown
Planets in System
1
Stars in System
1
Coordinates (RA, Dec)
290.9272°, 39.9141°
Discovery Method
Transit
Discovery Year
2016
Source ID: Kepler-621 b
Kepler-621 b orbits Kepler-621 and was reported in 2016 and was detected with the Transit method.
Published measurements list a radius of 2.3 Earth radii, a mass of 6.28 Earth masses (estimated), and an orbital period of 2.63 days.
Catalog data places 1 known planet in the system.
Host star
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