Key parameters at a glance
- A radius of 1.48 Earth radii
- A mass of 2.79 Earth masses
- Surface gravity around 1.27 g
- An orbital period of 2.467 days
- Semi-major axis 0.0349 AU
- Equilibrium temperature 1,139 K (866 °C)
- Distance from Earth 2,584.25 light-years
- Earth Similarity Index 0.260
- Travel time at Voyager 1 speed 45,573,271 years
1 sibling around Kepler-760
Kepler-760 c shares its host star with 1 other confirmed planet. Side-by-side measurements below.
| Planet | Type | Radius (R⊕) | Mass (M⊕) | Period (d) | Eq. T (K) | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kepler-760 c this | Super-Earth | 1.48 | 2.79 | 2.467 | 1,139 | 2016 |
| Kepler-760 b | Sub-Neptune | 3.06 | 9.59 | 8.704 | 748 | 2016 |
Kepler-760 c Planet Profile
Physical Specs
Classification
Planet Type
Super-Earth
Discovery
Size rank in cohort
Rank by radius
#784of 1176
top 66.6%
This planet
1.48R⊕
Super-Earth median
1.60R⊕
Nearest-size peers
| Metric | Earth | Kepler-760 c | Jupiter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radius (R⊕) | 1.00 | 1.48 | 11.21 |
| Mass (M⊕) | 1.00 | 2.79 | 317.83 |
| Density (g/cm³) | 5.51 | 4.73 | 1.33 |
| Surface Gravity (g) | 1.00 | 1.27 | 2.53 |
| Insolation (S⊕) | 1.00 | 453.65 | 0.037 |
Star Catalogue Identifiers
TIC
TIC 158494681
Gaia DR2
Gaia DR2 2106043093408840960
Gaia DR3
Gaia DR3 2106043093408840960
System
Kepler-760
Percentile among Super-Earth cohort
Orbit & Habitability
Orbital Dynamics
Year Length
A year here lasts approximately 2.47 Earth days (0.7% of a terrestrial year) on a nearly circular orbit at a mean orbital distance of 0.0349 AU.
Transit Fingerprint
Depth
0.031 %
Duration
1.565 h
Impact parameter b
0.830
Rp / R★
0.016422
Transit midpoint (BJD)
2,455,187.9293
Photometric dip
Transit produces a flux drop of 309 ppm lasting ≈ 1.56 h.
Extended Orbital Architecture
Planet / star radius ratio
0.016422
Semi-major axis / stellar radius
11.970
Impact parameter (b)
0.830
Transit mid-time (BJD)
2,455,187.9293
Angular separation (arcsec)
0.04400
Eq. Temperature
1,139K
(866 °C)
Insolation (S⊕)
453.65
Earth = 1.00
Earth Similarity (ESI)
0.260
0 = alien, 1 = Earth-identical
Inside the inner HZ boundary (too hot for liquid water) — the dayside is scorched.
Discovery Paper
Primary reference
Morton et al. 2016Instrument
Kepler CCD Array
Publication
2016-05
Observation locale
Space
Discovery cohort
Planets confirmed in 2016 at Kepler (12 shown).
Host System: Kepler-760
Spectral Class
G-type yellow (Sun-like)
Effective Temperature
5,322 K — cooler than the Sun (5,778 K)
Estimated Age
4.57 Gyr — younger than the Sun (4.6 Gyr)
Stellar Radius
0.850 R☉
Stellar Mass
0.890 M☉
Metallicity [Fe/H]
0.08
Extended Stellar Properties
Surface gravity (log g)
4.540 dex
Stellar density
1.480 g/cm³
Metallicity ratio
[Fe/H]
Multi-band Host Photometry — 16 bands
Astrometric Data
Parallax
1.234 mas
Total Proper Motion
3.583 mas/yr
PM Right Ascension
-3.10 mas/yr
PM Declination
1.80 mas/yr
Galactic Cartesian (pc)
x = 0.217 · y = -0.684 · z = 0.697
Equatorial (J2000)
RA 287.59320° · Dec 44.17943°
Galactic ℓ, b
75.095° · 15.373°
Ecliptic λ, β
301.768° · 65.689°
HTM-20 index
1131463528
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