Exoplanet

Kepler-937 b

Orbiting Kepler-937

Overview

Kepler-937 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star Kepler-937, discovered in 2016 using the Transit method. It is a Mini-Neptune world.

Key Measurements

Radius

3.72

Earth radii

015 R⊕

Mass (est.)

14.22

Earth masses

0500 M⊕

Orbital Period

67.7

days

0.1d10,000d

Distance

1571.5

parsecs

Nearby10,000 pc

Radius (Earth radii)

3.72

Mass (Earth masses)

14.22

Estimated

Equilibrium Temperature

Unknown

Parameter source: Morton et al. 2016

Orbital Period

67.669+0.001−0.001days

Distance from Earth

1571.5 pc (~5125 ly)

Spectral Type

Unknown

Temperature

6095 K

Mass (Solar)

1.15 M☉

Radius (Solar)

1.22 R☉

Luminosity

Unknown

Planets in System

2

Stars in System

1

Coordinates (RA, Dec)

294.1688°, 46.7146°

Discovery Method

Transit

Discovery Year

2016

Data Sources
NASA Exoplanet Archive

Source ID: Kepler-937 b

System Context

Kepler-937 b orbits Kepler-937 and was reported in 2016 and was detected with the Transit method.

Published measurements list a radius of 3.72 Earth radii, a mass of 14.22 Earth masses (estimated), and an orbital period of 67.67 days.

Catalog data places the system at about 1,571.5 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.

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More planets in this system

Kepler-937 c