Kepler-487 c

A confirmed exoplanet orbiting Kepler-487.

Compared with Earth

Size
About 2.7 times Earth's width.
Year
A year here lasts about 39 Earth days.

Planet

Radius
2.68 × Earth
Mass
Unknown
Density
Unknown
Equilibrium temperature
Unknown
Starlight received
Unknown
Orbital period
38.65 days
Average distance from its star
Unknown

Star

Host star
Kepler-487
Spectral class
G — sun-like
Surface temperature
5,444 K
Radius
0.88 × Sun
Mass
0.91 × Sun
Age
5.62 billion years

System

Distance from Earth
2,845 light-years (872.3 parsecs)
Stars in system
1
Known planets
3

Discovery

Year
2016
Method
Transit
Facility
Kepler

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