Kepler-959 b
A confirmed exoplanet orbiting Kepler-959.
Compared with Earth
- Size
- About 4.4 times Earth's width.
- Year
- A year here lasts about 15 Earth days.
Planet
- Radius
- 4.38 × Earth
- Mass
- Unknown
- Density
- Unknown
- Equilibrium temperature
- Unknown
- Starlight received
- Unknown
- Orbital period
- 14.8 days
- Average distance from its star
- Unknown
Star
- Host star
- Kepler-959
- Spectral class
- F — yellow-white
- Surface temperature
- 7,005 K
- Radius
- 2.01 × Sun
- Mass
- 1.6 × Sun
- Age
- 1.35 billion years
System
- Distance from Earth
- 2,634 light-years (807.7 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.