Exoplanet

Kepler-816 b

Orbiting Kepler-816

Overview

Kepler-816 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star Kepler-816, discovered in 2016 using the Transit method. It is a Jupiter-sized world.

Key Measurements

Radius

10.24

Earth radii

015 R⊕

Mass (est.)

79.33

Earth masses

0500 M⊕

Orbital Period

10.5

days

0.1d10,000d

Distance

983.7

parsecs

Nearby10,000 pc

Radius (Earth radii)

10.24

Mass (Earth masses)

79.33

Estimated

Equilibrium Temperature

Unknown

Parameter source: Morton et al. 2016

Orbital Period

10.507+0.0000.000days

Distance from Earth

983.7 pc (~3208 ly)

Spectral Type

Unknown

Temperature

5286 K

Mass (Solar)

0.90 M☉

Radius (Solar)

0.85 R☉

Luminosity

Unknown

Planets in System

1

Stars in System

1

Coordinates (RA, Dec)

293.3628°, 39.2124°

Discovery Method

Transit

Discovery Year

2016

Data Sources

Source ID: Kepler-816 b

System Context

Kepler-816 b orbits Kepler-816 and was reported in 2016 and was detected with the Transit method.

Published measurements list a radius of 10.24 Earth radii, a mass of 79.33 Earth masses (estimated), and an orbital period of 10.51 days.

Catalog data places the system at about 983.7 parsecs from Earth and 1 known planet in the system.

Host star

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