Exoplanet

Kepler-690 b

Orbiting Kepler-690

Overview

Kepler-690 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star Kepler-690, discovered in 2016 using the Transit method. It is a Neptune-sized world.

Key Measurements

Radius

5.95

Earth radii

015 R⊕

Mass (est.)

31.56

Earth masses

0500 M⊕

Orbital Period

7.7

days

0.1d10,000d

Distance

1665.3

parsecs

Nearby10,000 pc

Radius (Earth radii)

5.95

Mass (Earth masses)

31.56

Estimated

Equilibrium Temperature

Unknown

Parameter source: Morton et al. 2016

Orbital Period

7.748+0.000−0.000days

Distance from Earth

1665.3 pc (~5432 ly)

Spectral Type

Unknown

Temperature

5913 K

Mass (Solar)

1.11 M☉

Radius (Solar)

1.16 R☉

Luminosity

Unknown

Planets in System

1

Stars in System

1

Coordinates (RA, Dec)

294.4899°, 39.7715°

Discovery Method

Transit

Discovery Year

2016

Data Sources
NASA Exoplanet Archive

Source ID: Kepler-690 b

System Context

Kepler-690 b orbits Kepler-690 and was reported in 2016 and was detected with the Transit method.

Published measurements list a radius of 5.95 Earth radii, a mass of 31.56 Earth masses (estimated), and an orbital period of 7.75 days.

Catalog data places the system at about 1,665.3 parsecs from Earth and 1 known planet in the system.

Host star

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