Star

Kepler-487

Host star

Overview

Kepler-487 is a host star with 3 known exoplanets. It is located approximately 2845 light-years from Earth.

Key Measurements

Planets

3

012+

Distance

872.3

pc

Nearby10,000 pc

Temperature

5444

K

2,000 K40,000 K

V Magnitude

14.88

Spectral Type

Unknown

Temperature

5444 K

Mass (Solar)

0.91 M☉

Radius (Solar)

0.89 R☉

Luminosity

Unknown

Metallicity [Fe/H]

0.02

Age

5.6 Gyr

Known Planets

3

Stars in System

1

Planets (NASA)

3

Distance

872.3 pc (~2845 ly)

V Magnitude

14.88

K Magnitude

13.25

Coordinates (RA, Dec)

295.2872°, 41.2220°

Planets in this System(3 known)
Kepler-487 d

Kepler-487

Radius

2.78Earth radii

Mass (est.)

8.64Earth masses

Orbital Period

2.4days

Distance

872.3parsecs

Discovered 2021

Exoplanet
Kepler-487 b

Kepler-487

Radius

11.42Earth radii

Mass (est.)

95.47Earth masses

Orbital Period

15.4days

Distance

872.3parsecs

Discovered 2016

Exoplanet
Kepler-487 c

Kepler-487

Radius

2.68Earth radii

Mass (est.)

8.15Earth masses

Orbital Period

38.7days

Distance

872.3parsecs

Discovered 2016

Exoplanet
Data Sources
NASA Exoplanet Archive

Source ID: Kepler-487