Exoplanet

Kepler-975 b

Orbiting Kepler-975

Overview

Kepler-975 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star Kepler-975, discovered in 2016 using the Transit method. It is a Earth-sized world.

Key Measurements

Radius

1.48

Earth radii

015 R⊕

Mass (est.)

2.97

Earth masses

0500 M⊕

Orbital Period

2.0

days

0.1d10,000d

Distance

426.1

parsecs

Nearby10,000 pc

Radius (Earth radii)

1.48

Mass (Earth masses)

2.97

Estimated

Equilibrium Temperature

Unknown

Parameter source: Morton et al. 2016

Orbital Period

1.970+0.000−0.000days

Distance from Earth

426.1 pc (~1390 ly)

Spectral Type

Unknown

Temperature

4897 K

Mass (Solar)

0.80 M☉

Radius (Solar)

0.75 R☉

Luminosity

Unknown

Planets in System

2

Stars in System

1

Coordinates (RA, Dec)

290.5485°, 38.4952°

Discovery Method

Transit

Discovery Year

2016

Data Sources
NASA Exoplanet Archive

Source ID: Kepler-975 b

System Context

Kepler-975 b orbits Kepler-975 and was reported in 2016 and was detected with the Transit method.

Published measurements list a radius of 1.48 Earth radii, a mass of 2.97 Earth masses (estimated), and an orbital period of 1.97 days.

Catalog data places the system at about 426.1 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-975 c