Kepler-1600

Planetary system · 3362.1 light-years away

Kepler-1600 is 3,362 light-years from the Sun. The NASA Exoplanet Archive lists 2 planets around this 5,214 K star; the first was found in 2016 by transit (Kepler).

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Worth knowing

Kepler-1600 c goes round its star every 7.30 days, 12 times as often as Mercury goes round the Sun.

The star

Surface temperature5,214 K
Mass0.86 solar masses
Radius0.82 solar radii
Luminosity0.4577 times the Sun
Apparent magnitude16.076
Ageabout 4.68 billion years
Distance from the Sun3362.1 light-years (1030.8 parsecs)
Position (J2000)RA 291.3994°, Dec 38.7878°
ConstellationLyra

Planets (2)

PlanetYearOrbitRadiusMassFound
Kepler-1600 c7.30 days0.0696 AU1.9421 R⊕4.43 M⊕ estimatedTransit, 2021
Kepler-1600 b386.4 days0.981 AU3.13 R⊕9.96 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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