Kepler-1976 b

A confirmed exoplanet orbiting Kepler-1976.

Compared with Earth

Size
About 12 times Earth's width.
Temperature
About 830 °C (1,526 °F) from starlight alone, against -18 °C (-1 °F) for Earth measured the same way.
Starlight
About 349 times the starlight Earth gets from the Sun.
Year
A year here lasts about 5 Earth days.

Planet

Radius
12.21 × Earth
Mass
Unknown
Density
Unknown
Equilibrium temperature
1,103 K
Starlight received
349.4 × Earth
Orbital period
4.959 days
Average distance from its star
0.0565 AU

Star

Host star
Kepler-1976
Spectral class
G — sun-like
Surface temperature
5,712 K
Radius
1.082 × Sun
Mass
0.976 × Sun
Age
Unknown

System

Distance from Earth
4,287 light-years (1,315 parsecs)
Stars in system
1
Known planets
1

Discovery

Year
2023
Method
Transit
Facility
Kepler

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