The Kepler-491 system contains 1 exoplanet. It is located 2057.34 light years away from the solar system.
| Mass | 1.04 solar masses |
| Radius | 1.03 solar radiae |
| Temperature | 5582 kelvin |
| Stellar Metallicity | 0.37 decimal exponent |
| Age | 4.47 billion years |
At more than 50 Earth masses, Kepler-491 b is a gas giant, a planet whose mass is mostly made up of hydrogen and helium, like Jupiter and Saturn.
| Mass | 59.000 Earth masses |
| Density | 0.457 grams per cubic centimeter |
| Radius | 8.920 Earth radiae |
| Semi-major Axis | 0.0516 AU |
| Eccentricity | 0 |
| Orbital Period | 4.225 days |
| Discovery Method | Transit |
| Discovery Facility | Kepler |
| Discovery Telescope | 0.95 m Kepler Telescope |
| Discovery Instrument | Kepler CCD Array |
| Discovery Date | 2016-05 |
| Reference | Morton et al. 2016 |