Kepler-119

Planetary system · 2289.6 light-years away

Kepler-119 is 2,290 light-years from the Sun. The NASA Exoplanet Archive lists 2 planets around this 5,595 K star; the first was found in 2014 by transit (Kepler).

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Worth knowing

Kepler-119 b goes round its star every 2.42 days, 36 times as often as Mercury goes round the Sun.

The star

Surface temperature5,595 K
Mass0.918 solar masses
Radius0.839 solar radii
Luminosity0.9192 times the Sun
Apparent magnitude14.375
Ageabout 3.63 billion years
Distance from the Sun2289.6 light-years (702.0 parsecs)
Position (J2000)RA 295.9464°, Dec 42.6588°
ConstellationCygnus

Planets (2)

PlanetYearOrbitRadiusMassFound
Kepler-119 b2.42 days0.0350 AU3.6 R⊕12.6 M⊕ estimatedTransit, 2014
Kepler-119 c4.13 days0.0490 AU0.92 R⊕0.721 M⊕ estimatedTransit, 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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