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2016
Discovered
2.58
Earth Radii
Discovery Information
Discovery MethodTransit
Discovery Year2,016
Discovery FacilityKepler
Orbital Properties
Orbital Period8.5083 days
Physical Properties
Radius (Jupiter)0.2302 RJ
Radius (Earth)2.58 R⊕
Planetary Extremes
Where Kepler-500 b sits on the spectrum of all known exoplanets.
Radius2.58 R⊕
TinyEnormous
Year Length8.5 days
LightningGlacial
Size Comparison
2.58x Earth's radius (0.23x Jupiter)
Host Star: Kepler-500
Effective Temperature5,813 K
Mass1.02 M☉
Radius1.03 R☉
Size vs Sun1.03x larger
Metallicity [Fe/H]0.03
Distance (pc)807.48 pc
Distance (ly)2633.6 light-years
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