Kepler-896 c

A confirmed exoplanet orbiting Kepler-896.

Compared with Earth

Size
About 3.2 times Earth's width.
Temperature
About 242 °C (467 °F) from starlight alone, against -18 °C (-1 °F) for Earth measured the same way.
Starlight
About 17 times the starlight Earth gets from the Sun.
Year
A year here lasts about 30 Earth days.

Planet

Radius
3.15 × Earth
Mass
Unknown
Density
Unknown
Equilibrium temperature
515 K
Starlight received
16.56 × Earth
Orbital period
29.54 days
Average distance from its star
0.1792 AU

Star

Host star
Kepler-896
Spectral class
G — sun-like
Surface temperature
5,510 K
Radius
0.803 × Sun
Mass
0.877 × Sun
Age
Unknown

System

Distance from Earth
7,616 light-years (2,335 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.