Exoplanet

Kepler-634 b

Orbiting Kepler-634

Overview

Kepler-634 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star Kepler-634, discovered in 2016 using the Transit method. It is a Super-Earth world.

Key Measurements

Radius

1.89

Earth radii

015 R⊕

Mass (est.)

4.50

Earth masses

0500 M⊕

Orbital Period

5.2

days

0.1d10,000d

Distance

888.0

parsecs

Nearby10,000 pc

Radius (Earth radii)

1.89

Mass (Earth masses)

4.50

Estimated

Equilibrium Temperature

Unknown

Parameter source: Morton et al. 2016

Orbital Period

5.170+0.000−0.000days

Distance from Earth

888.0 pc (~2896 ly)

Spectral Type

Unknown

Temperature

6075 K

Mass (Solar)

1.03 M☉

Radius (Solar)

1.24 R☉

Luminosity

Unknown

Planets in System

1

Stars in System

1

Coordinates (RA, Dec)

291.1951°, 40.7027°

Discovery Method

Transit

Discovery Year

2016

Data Sources
NASA Exoplanet Archive

Source ID: Kepler-634 b

System Context

Kepler-634 b orbits Kepler-634 and was reported in 2016 and was detected with the Transit method.

Published measurements list a radius of 1.89 Earth radii, a mass of 4.5 Earth masses (estimated), and an orbital period of 5.17 days.

Catalog data places the system at about 888 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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