Kepler-2001 b

A confirmed exoplanet orbiting Kepler-2001.

Compared with Earth

Size
Almost exactly Earth's width.
Temperature
About 1,129 °C (2,064 °F) from starlight alone, against -18 °C (-1 °F) for Earth measured the same way.
Starlight
About 911 times the starlight Earth gets from the Sun.
Year
A year here lasts about 1.1 Earth days.

Planet

Radius
1.04 × Earth
Mass
Unknown
Density
Unknown
Equilibrium temperature
1,402 K
Starlight received
911.3 × Earth
Orbital period
1.09 days
Average distance from its star
0.0197 AU

Star

Host star
Kepler-2001
Spectral class
K — orange dwarf
Surface temperature
5,081 K
Radius
0.77 × Sun
Mass
0.864 × Sun
Age
Unknown

System

Distance from Earth
2,533 light-years (776.6 parsecs)
Stars in system
1
Known planets
2

Discovery

Year
2023
Method
Transit
Facility
Kepler

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