Kepler-949 c

A confirmed exoplanet orbiting Kepler-949.

Compared with Earth

Size
About 3 times Earth's width.
Temperature
About 309 °C (588 °F) from starlight alone, against -18 °C (-1 °F) for Earth measured the same way.
Starlight
About 27 times the starlight Earth gets from the Sun.
Year
A year here lasts about 21 Earth days.

Planet

Radius
2.97 × Earth
Mass
Unknown
Density
Unknown
Equilibrium temperature
582 K
Starlight received
27.2 × Earth
Orbital period
21 days
Average distance from its star
0.1394 AU

Star

Host star
Kepler-949
Spectral class
K — orange dwarf
Surface temperature
5,211 K
Radius
0.895 × Sun
Mass
0.817 × Sun
Age
Unknown

System

Distance from Earth
1,585 light-years (486.1 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.