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Kepler-21 b

Orbiting Kepler-21, discovered in 2012 (7517) by Kepler via the Transit method.

Planet

Radius1.64 R⊕
Mass7.50 M⊕
Orbital period2.79 Earth days (~0.0 Earth years)
Orbital eccentricity0.000
Equilibrium temperature2015 K (1742 °C)

Host star — Kepler-21

Temperature6305 K (6032 °C)
Radius1.90 R☉
Mass1.41 M☉

Location

Distance from Earth108.5 pc (~354 light-years)
Right ascension / Declination287.3620 / 38.7141

Last refreshed 2026-09-14 from NASA's Exoplanet Archive.