Exoplanet

Kepler-790 b

Orbiting Kepler-790

Overview

Kepler-790 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star Kepler-790, discovered in 2016 using the Transit method. It is a Super-Earth world.

Key Measurements

Radius

2.18

Earth radii

015 R⊕

Mass (est.)

5.74

Earth masses

0500 M⊕

Orbital Period

13.7

days

0.1d10,000d

Distance

703.2

parsecs

Nearby10,000 pc

Radius (Earth radii)

2.18

Mass (Earth masses)

5.74

Estimated

Equilibrium Temperature

Unknown

Parameter source: Morton et al. 2016

Orbital Period

13.735+0.000−0.000days

Distance from Earth

703.2 pc (~2293 ly)

Spectral Type

Unknown

Temperature

5208 K

Mass (Solar)

0.84 M☉

Radius (Solar)

0.80 R☉

Luminosity

Unknown

Planets in System

1

Stars in System

1

Coordinates (RA, Dec)

286.9171°, 38.8722°

Discovery Method

Transit

Discovery Year

2016

Data Sources
NASA Exoplanet Archive

Source ID: Kepler-790 b

System Context

Kepler-790 b orbits Kepler-790 and was reported in 2016 and was detected with the Transit method.

Published measurements list a radius of 2.18 Earth radii, a mass of 5.74 Earth masses (estimated), and an orbital period of 13.73 days.

Catalog data places the system at about 703.2 parsecs from Earth and 1 known planet in the system.

Host star

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