Exoplanet

Kepler-697 b

Orbiting Kepler-697

Overview

Kepler-697 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star Kepler-697, discovered in 2016 using the Transit method. It is a Neptune-sized world.

Key Measurements

Radius

4.13

Earth radii

015 R⊕

Mass (est.)

16.98

Earth masses

0500 M⊕

Orbital Period

3.7

days

0.1d10,000d

Distance

1277.3

parsecs

Nearby10,000 pc

Radius (Earth radii)

4.13

Mass (Earth masses)

16.98

Estimated

Equilibrium Temperature

Unknown

Parameter source: Morton et al. 2016

Orbital Period

3.710+0.000−0.000days

Distance from Earth

1277.3 pc (~4166 ly)

Spectral Type

Unknown

Temperature

5513 K

Mass (Solar)

0.92 M☉

Radius (Solar)

0.88 R☉

Luminosity

Unknown

Planets in System

1

Stars in System

1

Coordinates (RA, Dec)

283.8644°, 41.3464°

Discovery Method

Transit

Discovery Year

2016

Data Sources
NASA Exoplanet Archive

Source ID: Kepler-697 b

System Context

Kepler-697 b orbits Kepler-697 and was reported in 2016 and was detected with the Transit method.

Published measurements list a radius of 4.13 Earth radii, a mass of 16.98 Earth masses (estimated), and an orbital period of 3.71 days.

Catalog data places the system at about 1,277.3 parsecs from Earth and 1 known planet in the system.

Host star

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