Exoplanet

Kepler-703 b

Orbiting Kepler-703

Overview

Kepler-703 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star Kepler-703, discovered in 2016 using the Transit method. It is a Neptune-sized world.

Key Measurements

Radius

8.20

Earth radii

015 R⊕

Mass (est.)

54.40

Earth masses

0500 M⊕

Orbital Period

4.6

days

0.1d10,000d

Distance

1156.8

parsecs

Nearby10,000 pc

Radius (Earth radii)

8.20

Mass (Earth masses)

54.40

Estimated

Equilibrium Temperature

Unknown

Parameter source: Morton et al. 2016

Orbital Period

4.584+0.000−0.000days

Distance from Earth

1156.8 pc (~3773 ly)

Spectral Type

Unknown

Temperature

6185 K

Mass (Solar)

1.18 M☉

Radius (Solar)

1.27 R☉

Luminosity

Unknown

Planets in System

1

Stars in System

1

Coordinates (RA, Dec)

299.1869°, 41.7427°

Discovery Method

Transit

Discovery Year

2016

Data Sources
NASA Exoplanet Archive

Source ID: Kepler-703 b

System Context

Kepler-703 b orbits Kepler-703 and was reported in 2016 and was detected with the Transit method.

Published measurements list a radius of 8.2 Earth radii, a mass of 54.4 Earth masses (estimated), and an orbital period of 4.58 days.

Catalog data places the system at about 1,156.8 parsecs from Earth and 1 known planet in the system.

Host star

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