The Kepler-6 system contains 1 exoplanet. It is located 1914.66 light years away from the solar system.
Mass | 1.21 solar masses |
Radius | 1.39 solar radiae |
Temperature | 5647 kelvin |
Stellar Metallicity | 0.34 decimal exponent |
Age | 1.3 billion years |
At more than 50 Earth masses, Kepler-6 b is a gas giant, a planet whose mass is mostly made up of hydrogen and helium, like Jupiter and Saturn.
Mass | 212.310 Earth masses |
Density | 0.400 grams per cubic centimeter |
Radius | 14.617 Earth radiae |
Semi-major Axis | 0.04852 AU |
Eccentricity | 0 |
Orbital Period | 3.235 days |
Discovery Method | Transit |
Discovery Facility | Kepler |
Discovery Telescope | 0.95 m Kepler Telescope |
Discovery Instrument | Kepler CCD Array |
Discovery Date | 2010-04 |
Reference | Dunham et al. 2010 |