Kepler-1090

Planetary system · 2800.9 light-years away

Kepler-1090 is 2,801 light-years from the Sun. The NASA Exoplanet Archive lists 2 planets around this 5,321 K star; the first was found in 2016 by transit (Kepler).

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Worth knowing

Kepler-1090 c goes round its star every 42.4 days, 2.1 times as often as Mercury goes round the Sun.

The star

Surface temperature5,321 K
Mass0.86 solar masses
Radius0.82 solar radii
Luminosity0.7146 times the Sun
Apparent magnitude15.31
Ageabout 4.37 billion years
Distance from the Sun2800.9 light-years (858.8 parsecs)
Position (J2000)RA 295.6629°, Dec 44.5258°
ConstellationCygnus

Planets (2)

PlanetYearOrbitRadiusMassFound
Kepler-1090 c42.4 days0.226 AU3.2927 R⊕10.9 M⊕ estimatedTransit, 2021
Kepler-1090 b198.7 days0.633 AU2.25 R⊕5.69 M⊕ estimatedTransit, 2016

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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