The Kepler-988 system contains 1 exoplanet. It is located 994.41 light years away from the solar system.
Mass | 0.55 solar masses |
Radius | 0.53 solar radiae |
Temperature | 4005 kelvin |
Stellar Metallicity | -0.32 decimal exponent |
Age | 3.16 billion years |
With a mass below 5 Earth masses, a density of 3.06, and a semi-major axis of 0.1085 astronomical units, Kepler-988 b could, potentially, be an ocean world - a planet with no dry land.
Mass | 4.940 Earth masses |
Density | 3.060 grams per cubic centimeter |
Radius | 2.070 Earth radiae |
Semi-major Axis | 0.1085 AU |
Eccentricity | 0 |
Orbital Period | 17.761 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 |