# Kepler-16 b

> first confirmed extrasolar planet discovered orbiting a binary star

**Wikidata**: [Q660787](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q660787)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kepler-16b)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/kepler-16-b


## References

1. SIMBAD
2. BEBOP III. Observations and an independent mass measurement of Kepler-16 (AB) b -- the first circumbinary planet detected with radial velocities
3. Kepler-16: a transiting circumbinary planet
4. Extrasolar Planets Encyclopaedia
5. Exoplanet Archive
6. Freebase Data Dumps. 2013
7. Gaia Data Release 2