Exoplanet

Kepler-696 b

Orbiting Kepler-696

Overview

Kepler-696 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star Kepler-696, discovered in 2016 using the Transit method. It is a Neptune-sized world.

Key Measurements

Radius

6.14

Earth radii

015 R⊕

Mass (est.)

33.29

Earth masses

0500 M⊕

Orbital Period

4.2

days

0.1d10,000d

Distance

1416.4

parsecs

Nearby10,000 pc

Radius (Earth radii)

6.14

Mass (Earth masses)

33.29

Estimated

Equilibrium Temperature

Unknown

Parameter source: Morton et al. 2016

Orbital Period

4.190+0.000−0.000days

Distance from Earth

1416.4 pc (~4620 ly)

Spectral Type

Unknown

Temperature

5903 K

Mass (Solar)

1.06 M☉

Radius (Solar)

1.08 R☉

Luminosity

Unknown

Planets in System

1

Stars in System

1

Coordinates (RA, Dec)

293.4966°, 41.1376°

Discovery Method

Transit

Discovery Year

2016

Data Sources
NASA Exoplanet Archive

Source ID: Kepler-696 b

System Context

Kepler-696 b orbits Kepler-696 and was reported in 2016 and was detected with the Transit method.

Published measurements list a radius of 6.14 Earth radii, a mass of 33.29 Earth masses (estimated), and an orbital period of 4.19 days.

Catalog data places the system at about 1,416.4 parsecs from Earth and 1 known planet in the system.

Host star

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