Exoplanet

Kepler-91 b

Orbiting Kepler-91

Overview

Kepler-91 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star Kepler-91, discovered in 2013 using the Transit method. It is a Jupiter-sized world.

Key Measurements

Radius

15.32

Earth radii

015 R⊕

Mass

257.44

Earth masses

0500 M⊕

Orbital Period

6.2

days

0.1d10,000d

Distance

1294.7

parsecs

Nearby10,000 pc

Equilibrium Temp

2040

K

150 K3,500 K

Radius (Earth radii)

15.32

Mass (Earth masses)

257.44

Measured

Equilibrium Temperature

2040 K

Orbital Period

6.25 days

Distance from Earth

1294.7 pc (~4223 ly)

Spectral Type

Unknown

Temperature

4550 K

Mass (Solar)

1.31 M☉

Radius (Solar)

6.30 R☉

Luminosity

Unknown

Planets in System

1

Stars in System

1

Coordinates (RA, Dec)

285.6729°, 44.1168°

Discovery Method

Transit

Discovery Year

2013

Data Sources

Source ID: Kepler-91 b