Kepler-97 b

A confirmed exoplanet orbiting Kepler-97.

Compared with Earth

Size
About 1.5 times Earth's width.
Mass
About 3.5 times Earth's mass.
Year
A year here lasts about 2.6 Earth days.

Planet

Radius
1.48 × Earth
Mass
3.51 × Earth
Density
5.44 g/cm³
Equilibrium temperature
Unknown
Starlight received
Unknown
Orbital period
2.587 days
Average distance from its star
Unknown

Star

Host star
Kepler-97
Spectral class
G — sun-like
Surface temperature
5,779 K
Radius
0.98 × Sun
Mass
0.94 × Sun
Age
8.42 billion years

System

Distance from Earth
1,308 light-years (400.9 parsecs)
Stars in system
1
Known planets
2

Discovery

Year
2014
Method
Transit
Facility
Kepler

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