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Kepler-51 b

Orbiting Kepler-51, discovered in 2012 (7517) by Kepler via the Transit method.

Planet

Radius7.10 R⊕
Mass2.10 M⊕
Orbital period45.15 Earth days (~0.1 Earth years)
Orbital eccentricity0.040
Equilibrium temperature543 K (270 °C)

Host star — Kepler-51

Temperature6018 K (5745 °C)
Radius0.94 R☉
Mass1.04 M☉

Location

Distance from Earth783.8 pc (~2557 light-years)
Right ascension / Declination296.4798 / 49.9376

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