Kepler-1638b

Kepler-1638 b

Exoplanet		List of exoplanets
Parent star
Right ascension	(α)	19h 41m 55.78s
Declination	(δ)	+48° 31′ 28.0″
Mass	(m)	0.9700 ±0.05 M☉
Radius	(r)	0.9500 ±0.1 R☉
Temperature	(T)	5710.000 K
Metallicity	[Fe/H]	-0.0100 ±0.1
Age		4.37 Gyr
Observed separation
Orbital elements
Orbital period	(P)	259.34 ±0.01 d
Physical characteristics
Radius	(r)	0.167 ±0.02 RJ (1.87 ±0.3 R⊕)
Discovery information
Discovery date		2016
Discoverer(s)		Ames Research Center
Discovery method		transit
Discovery status		verified
Other designations
KOI-5856.01; KIC 11037818 b; 2MASS J19415577+4831280 b; KOI-5856 b; WISE J194155.75+483128.2 b
Database references
Extrasolar Planets Encyclopaedia		data
SIMBAD		data
Exoplanet Archive		data
Open Exoplanet Catalogue		data

Kepler-1638 b is likely a rocky exoplanet located in the habitable zone of its star. The planet is a Super-Earth, about 87% larger than Earth and with an orbit of 259 days.

See also

• Habitability of red dwarf systems
• List of potentially habitable exoplanets