Exoplanet Kepler-246 b
Radius2.34 R⊕Earth = 1
Mass6.1 M⊕Earth = 1
Orbital period4.60 d
Equilibrium temp.896 K≈ 623 °C
Distance2,042.0 ly
Discovered2014Transit
Size compared (radius, Earth = 1)
1.00
2.34
3.88
11.21
Where it sits among all planets (percentile)
37%
35%
27%
62%
66%
Share of planets with a smaller value (of 6,445 planets, where known).
Planets of Kepler-246 (2)
| Planet | Period (d) | Radius (R⊕) | Mass (M⊕) | Eq. temp K | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kepler-246 b | 4.60 | 2.34 | 6.1 | 896 | 2014 |
| Kepler-246 c | 11.19 | 1.50 | 2.9 | 667 | 2014 |
| Host star | Spectral type | Teff K | Radius (R☉) | Mass (M☉) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kepler-246 | – | 5,206 | 0.83 | 0.85 |
Values are NASA Exoplanet Archive estimates and may change. Equilibrium temperature is a theoretical value ignoring any atmosphere.