Exoplanet

Kepler-827 b

Orbiting Kepler-827

Overview

Kepler-827 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star Kepler-827, discovered in 2016 using the Transit method. It is a Neptune-sized world.

Key Measurements

Radius

5.63

Earth radii

015 R⊕

Mass (est.)

28.73

Earth masses

0500 M⊕

Orbital Period

51.9

days

0.1d10,000d

Distance

2046.7

parsecs

Nearby10,000 pc

Radius (Earth radii)

5.63

Mass (Earth masses)

28.73

Estimated

Equilibrium Temperature

Unknown

Parameter source: Morton et al. 2016

Orbital Period

51.929+0.0000.000days

Distance from Earth

2046.7 pc (~6675 ly)

Spectral Type

Unknown

Temperature

5602 K

Mass (Solar)

0.93 M☉

Radius (Solar)

0.91 R☉

Luminosity

Unknown

Planets in System

1

Stars in System

1

Coordinates (RA, Dec)

294.9660°, 42.7086°

Discovery Method

Transit

Discovery Year

2016

Data Sources

Source ID: Kepler-827 b

System Context

Kepler-827 b orbits Kepler-827 and was reported in 2016 and was detected with the Transit method.

Published measurements list a radius of 5.63 Earth radii, a mass of 28.73 Earth masses (estimated), and an orbital period of 51.93 days.

Catalog data places the system at about 2,046.7 parsecs from Earth and 1 known planet in the system.

Host star

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