Kepler-98 b

A confirmed exoplanet orbiting Kepler-98.

Compared with Earth

Size
About 2 times Earth's width.
Mass
About 3.6 times Earth's mass.
Year
A year here lasts about 1.5 Earth days.

Planet

Radius
1.99 × Earth
Mass
3.55 × Earth
Density
2.18 g/cm³
Equilibrium temperature
Unknown
Starlight received
Unknown
Orbital period
1.542 days
Average distance from its star
Unknown

Star

Host star
Kepler-98
Spectral class
G — sun-like
Surface temperature
5,539 K
Radius
1.11 × Sun
Mass
0.99 × Sun
Age
2.79 billion years

System

Distance from Earth
1,143 light-years (350.3 parsecs)
Stars in system
1
Known planets
1

Discovery

Year
2014
Method
Transit
Facility
Kepler

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