KOI-55 c

A confirmed exoplanet orbiting KOI-55.

Compared with Earth

Size
About 87% of Earth's width.
Mass
About 66% of Earth's mass.
Year
A year here lasts about 8.2 hours.

Planet

Radius
0.867 × Earth
Mass
0.655 × Earth
Density
Unknown
Equilibrium temperature
Unknown
Starlight received
Unknown
Orbital period
0.3429 days
Average distance from its star
0.0076 AU

Star

Host star
KOI-55
Spectral class
B — blue-white
Surface temperature
27,730 K
Radius
0.203 × Sun
Mass
0.496 × Sun
Age
Unknown

System

Distance from Earth
4,015 light-years (1,231 parsecs)
Stars in system
1
Known planets
2

Discovery

Year
2011
Method
Orbital Brightness Modulation
Facility
Kepler

Data from the NASA Exoplanet Archive, synced October 14, 2026.