Kepler-91 b

A confirmed exoplanet orbiting Kepler-91.

Compared with Earth

Size
About 15 times Earth's width.
Mass
About 257 times Earth's mass.
Temperature
About 1,767 °C (3,212 °F) from starlight alone, against -18 °C (-1 °F) for Earth measured the same way.
Year
A year here lasts about 6.2 Earth days.

Planet

Radius
15.32 × Earth
Mass
257.4 × Earth
Density
0.4 g/cm³
Equilibrium temperature
2,040 K
Starlight received
Unknown
Orbital period
6.247 days
Average distance from its star
0.0731 AU

Star

Host star
Kepler-91
Spectral class
K — orange dwarf
Surface temperature
4,550 K
Radius
6.3 × Sun
Mass
1.31 × Sun
Age
Unknown

System

Distance from Earth
4,223 light-years (1,295 parsecs)
Stars in system
1
Known planets
1

Discovery

Year
2013
Method
Transit
Facility
Kepler

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