Exoplanet

Kepler-769 b

Orbiting Kepler-769

Overview

Kepler-769 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star Kepler-769, discovered in 2016 using the Transit method. It is a Mini-Neptune world.

Key Measurements

Radius

2.92

Earth radii

015 R⊕

Mass (est.)

9.42

Earth masses

0500 M⊕

Orbital Period

7.4

days

0.1d10,000d

Distance

1169.6

parsecs

Nearby10,000 pc

Radius (Earth radii)

2.92

Mass (Earth masses)

9.42

Estimated

Equilibrium Temperature

Unknown

Parameter source: Morton et al. 2016

Orbital Period

7.426+0.000−0.000days

Distance from Earth

1169.6 pc (~3815 ly)

Spectral Type

Unknown

Temperature

6186 K

Mass (Solar)

1.19 M☉

Radius (Solar)

1.28 R☉

Luminosity

Unknown

Planets in System

2

Stars in System

1

Coordinates (RA, Dec)

292.7131°, 38.3582°

Discovery Method

Transit

Discovery Year

2016

Data Sources
NASA Exoplanet Archive

Source ID: Kepler-769 b

System Context

Kepler-769 b orbits Kepler-769 and was reported in 2016 and was detected with the Transit method.

Published measurements list a radius of 2.92 Earth radii, a mass of 9.42 Earth masses (estimated), and an orbital period of 7.43 days.

Catalog data places the system at about 1,169.6 parsecs from Earth and 2 known planets in the system.

Host star

Explore the stellar record for this system to compare temperature, spectral type, and known planets.

Open Kepler-769

More planets in this system

Kepler-769 c