Exoplanet

Kepler-760 b

Orbiting Kepler-760

Overview

Kepler-760 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star Kepler-760, discovered in 2016 using the Transit method. It is a Mini-Neptune world.

Key Measurements

Radius

3.06

Earth radii

015 R⊕

Mass (est.)

10.20

Earth masses

0500 M⊕

Orbital Period

8.7

days

0.1d10,000d

Distance

792.3

parsecs

Nearby10,000 pc

Radius (Earth radii)

3.06

Mass (Earth masses)

10.20

Estimated

Equilibrium Temperature

Unknown

Parameter source: Morton et al. 2016

Orbital Period

8.704+0.0000.000days

Distance from Earth

792.3 pc (~2584 ly)

Spectral Type

Unknown

Temperature

5322 K

Mass (Solar)

0.89 M☉

Radius (Solar)

0.85 R☉

Luminosity

Unknown

Planets in System

2

Stars in System

1

Coordinates (RA, Dec)

287.5932°, 44.1794°

Discovery Method

Transit

Discovery Year

2016

Data Sources

Source ID: Kepler-760 b

System Context

Kepler-760 b orbits Kepler-760 and was reported in 2016 and was detected with the Transit method.

Published measurements list a radius of 3.06 Earth radii, a mass of 10.2 Earth masses (estimated), and an orbital period of 8.7 days.

Catalog data places the system at about 792.3 parsecs from Earth and 2 known planets in the system.

Host star

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