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Kepler-6b

Astronomical observation
Kepler-6b is an extrasolar planet in the orbit of the unusually metal-rich Kepler-6, a star in the field of view of the NASA-operated Kepler spacecraft, which searches for planets that cross directly in front of, or transit, their host stars. It... Wikipedia
Orbits: Kepler-6
Mean radius: 1.323 ± 0.026 RJ
Discovered: January 4, 2010
Mean density: 0.352 ± 0.019 g/cm3 (0.01272 ± 0.00069 lb/cu in)
Mass: 0.669 ± 0.027 MJ
Orbital period (sidereal): 3.234723 ± 0.000017 d
Temperature: 1660 ± 100