Exoplanet

Kepler-716 b

Orbiting Kepler-716

Overview

Kepler-716 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star Kepler-716, discovered in 2016 using the Transit method. It is a Mini-Neptune world.

Key Measurements

Radius

2.90

Earth radii

015 R⊕

Mass (est.)

9.32

Earth masses

0500 M⊕

Orbital Period

10.4

days

0.1d10,000d

Distance

635.0

parsecs

Nearby10,000 pc

Radius (Earth radii)

2.90

Mass (Earth masses)

9.32

Estimated

Equilibrium Temperature

Unknown

Parameter source: Morton et al. 2016

Orbital Period

10.372+0.0000.000days

Distance from Earth

635.0 pc (~2071 ly)

Spectral Type

Unknown

Temperature

5099 K

Mass (Solar)

0.83 M☉

Radius (Solar)

0.78 R☉

Luminosity

Unknown

Planets in System

2

Stars in System

1

Coordinates (RA, Dec)

290.3932°, 43.3639°

Discovery Method

Transit

Discovery Year

2016

Data Sources

Source ID: Kepler-716 b

System Context

Kepler-716 b orbits Kepler-716 and was reported in 2016 and was detected with the Transit method.

Published measurements list a radius of 2.9 Earth radii, a mass of 9.32 Earth masses (estimated), and an orbital period of 10.37 days.

Catalog data places the system at about 635 parsecs from Earth and 2 known planets in the system.

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