Exoplanet

Kepler-954 b

Orbiting Kepler-954

Overview

Kepler-954 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star Kepler-954, discovered in 2016 using the Transit method. It is a Super-Earth world.

Key Measurements

Radius

2.32

Earth radii

015 R⊕

Mass (est.)

6.38

Earth masses

0500 M⊕

Orbital Period

16.8

days

0.1d10,000d

Distance

215.8

parsecs

Nearby10,000 pc

Radius (Earth radii)

2.32

Mass (Earth masses)

6.38

Estimated

Equilibrium Temperature

Unknown

Parameter source: Morton et al. 2016

Orbital Period

16.782+0.0000.000days

Distance from Earth

215.8 pc (~704 ly)

Spectral Type

Unknown

Temperature

4990 K

Mass (Solar)

0.82 M☉

Radius (Solar)

0.76 R☉

Luminosity

Unknown

Planets in System

1

Stars in System

1

Coordinates (RA, Dec)

295.8594°, 47.9396°

Discovery Method

Transit

Discovery Year

2016

Data Sources

Source ID: Kepler-954 b

System Context

Kepler-954 b orbits Kepler-954 and was reported in 2016 and was detected with the Transit method.

Published measurements list a radius of 2.32 Earth radii, a mass of 6.38 Earth masses (estimated), and an orbital period of 16.78 days.

Catalog data places the system at about 215.8 parsecs from Earth and 1 known planet in the system.

Host star

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