Kepler-103

Planetary system · 1613.9 light-years away · also TYC 3125-2038-1

Kepler-103 is 1,614 light-years from the Sun. The NASA Exoplanet Archive lists 2 planets around this G2 star; the first was found in 2014 by transit (Kepler).

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Worth knowing

Kepler-103 b goes round its star every 16.0 days, 6 times as often as Mercury goes round the Sun.

The star

Spectral typeG2
Surface temperature6,047 K
Mass1.212 solar masses
Radius1.492 solar radii
Luminosity2.657 times the Sun
Apparent magnitude11.883
Ageabout 6.03 billion years
Distance from the Sun1613.9 light-years (494.8 parsecs)
Position (J2000)RA 288.9846°, Dec 40.0645°
ConstellationLyra

Planets (2)

PlanetYearOrbitRadiusMassFound
Kepler-103 b16.0 days0.133 AU3.4857 R⊕11.67 M⊕Transit, 2014
Kepler-103 c179.6 days0.668 AU5.4539 R⊕58.47 M⊕Transit, 2014

Values are the NASA Exoplanet Archive’s composite parameters. A radius marked estimated comes from a mass–radius relation; a mass marked minimum is M sin i. Planet sizes and colours in the 3D view are renderings: none of these worlds has been photographed as more than a point of light.

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