Kepler-10 d

A confirmed exoplanet orbiting Kepler-10.

Compared with Earth

Mass
About 12 times Earth's mass.
Temperature
About 114 °C (237 °F) from starlight alone, against -18 °C (-1 °F) for Earth measured the same way.
Year
A year here lasts about 151 Earth days.

Planet

Radius
Unknown
Mass
12 × Earth
Density
Unknown
Equilibrium temperature
387 K
Starlight received
Unknown
Orbital period
151.1 days
Average distance from its star
0.5379 AU

Star

Host star
Kepler-10
Spectral class
G — sun-like
Surface temperature
5,708 K
Radius
1.065 × Sun
Mass
0.91 × Sun
Age
10.6 billion years

System

Distance from Earth
605 light-years (185.5 parsecs)
Stars in system
1
Known planets
3

Discovery

Year
2023
Method
Radial Velocity
Facility
Roque de los Muchachos Observatory

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