Kepler-20 c

A confirmed exoplanet orbiting Kepler-20.

Compared with Earth

Size
About 2.9 times Earth's width.
Mass
About 11 times Earth's mass.
Temperature
About 555 °C (1,031 °F) from starlight alone, against -18 °C (-1 °F) for Earth measured the same way.
Starlight
About 79 times the starlight Earth gets from the Sun.
Year
A year here lasts about 11 Earth days.

Planet

Radius
2.894 × Earth
Mass
11.1 × Earth
Density
2.51 g/cm³
Equilibrium temperature
828 K
Starlight received
78.7 × Earth
Orbital period
10.85 days
Average distance from its star
0.0936 AU

Star

Host star
Kepler-20
Spectral class
G — sun-like
Surface temperature
5,495 K
Radius
0.9164 × Sun
Mass
0.929 × Sun
Age
5.6 billion years

System

Distance from Earth
921.6 light-years (282.6 parsecs)
Stars in system
2
Known planets
6

Discovery

Year
2011
Method
Transit
Facility
Kepler

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