Exoplanet

Kepler-730 b

Orbiting Kepler-730

Overview

Kepler-730 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star Kepler-730, discovered in 2016 using the Transit method. It is a Jupiter-sized world.

Key Measurements

Radius

12.33

Earth radii

015 R⊕

Mass (est.)

108.74

Earth masses

0500 M⊕

Orbital Period

6.5

days

0.1d10,000d

Distance

1935.0

parsecs

Nearby10,000 pc

Equilibrium Temp

1219

K

150 K3,500 K

Radius (Earth radii)

12.33

Mass (Earth masses)

108.74

Estimated

Equilibrium Temperature

1219 K

Orbital Period

6.49 days

Distance from Earth

1935.0 pc (~6311 ly)

Spectral Type

Unknown

Temperature

5620 K

Mass (Solar)

1.05 M☉

Radius (Solar)

1.41 R☉

Luminosity

Unknown

Planets in System

2

Stars in System

1

Coordinates (RA, Dec)

285.5548°, 45.5788°

Discovery Method

Transit

Discovery Year

2016

Data Sources
NASA Exoplanet Archive

Source ID: Kepler-730 b

System Context

Kepler-730 b orbits Kepler-730 and was reported in 2016 and was detected with the Transit method.

Published measurements list a radius of 12.33 Earth radii, a mass of 108.74 Earth masses (estimated), an orbital period of 6.49 days, and an equilibrium temperature near 1,219 K.

Catalog data places the system at about 1,935 parsecs from Earth and 2 known planets in the system.

Host star

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More planets in this system

Kepler-730 c