Kepler-849 b
A confirmed exoplanet orbiting Kepler-849.
Compared with Earth
- Size
- About 8.1 times Earth's width.
- Mass
- About 299 times Earth's mass.
- Temperature
- About 90 °C (193 °F) from starlight alone, against -18 °C (-1 °F) for Earth measured the same way.
- Starlight
- About 2.9 times the starlight Earth gets from the Sun.
- Year
- A year here lasts about 1.1 Earth years.
Planet
- Radius
- 8.082 × Earth
- Mass
- 298.8 × Earth
- Density
- 3.09 g/cm³
- Equilibrium temperature
- 362.7 K
- Starlight received
- 2.86 × Earth
- Orbital period
- 394.6 days
- Average distance from its star
- 1.137 AU
Star
- Host star
- Kepler-849
- Spectral class
- G — sun-like
- Surface temperature
- 5,950 K
- Radius
- 1.822 × Sun
- Mass
- 1.259 × Sun
- Age
- 4.7 billion years
System
- Distance from Earth
- 2,681 light-years (822.1 parsecs)
- Stars in system
- 1
- Known planets
- 1
Discovery
- Year
- 2016
- Method
- Transit
- Facility
- Kepler
Data from the NASA Exoplanet Archive, synced October 14, 2026.