Kepler-435

Planetary system · 4627.4 light-years away

Kepler-435 is 4,627 light-years from the Sun. The NASA Exoplanet Archive lists 1 planet around this 6,161 K star; the first was found in 2015 by transit (Kepler).

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Worth knowing

Kepler-435 b goes round its star every 8.60 days, 10 times as often as Mercury goes round the Sun.

The star

Surface temperature6,161 K
Mass1.538 solar masses
Radius3.21 solar radii
Luminosity13.46 times the Sun
Apparent magnitude13.704
Ageabout 2.25 billion years
Distance from the Sun4627.4 light-years (1418.8 parsecs)
Position (J2000)RA 292.2873°, Dec 43.1973°
ConstellationCygnus

Planets (1)

PlanetYearOrbitRadiusMassFound
Kepler-435 b8.60 days0.0948 AU22.31 R⊕266.97 M⊕Transit, 2015

Values are the NASA Exoplanet Archive’s composite parameters. A radius marked estimated comes from a mass–radius relation; a mass marked minimum is M sin i. Planet sizes and colours in the 3D view are renderings: none of these worlds has been photographed as more than a point of light.

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