Kepler-164

Planetary system · 2905.3 light-years away

Kepler-164 is 2,905 light-years from the Sun. The NASA Exoplanet Archive lists 4 planets around this 5,888 K star; the first was found in 2014 by transit (Kepler).

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Worth knowing

Kepler-164 b goes round its star every 5.04 days, 17 times as often as Mercury goes round the Sun.

The star

Surface temperature5,888 K
Mass1.036 solar masses
Radius1.148 solar radii
Luminosity1.297 times the Sun
Apparent magnitude14.379
Ageabout 0.62 billion years
Distance from the Sun2905.3 light-years (890.8 parsecs)
Position (J2000)RA 287.7808°, Dec 47.6298°
ConstellationLyra

Planets (4)

PlanetYearOrbitRadiusMassFound
Kepler-164 b5.04 days0.0580 AU1.41 R⊕2.57 M⊕ estimatedTransit, 2014
Kepler-164 c10.9 days0.0970 AU2.73 R⊕7.9 M⊕ estimatedTransit, 2014
Kepler-164 d29.0 days0.187 AU2.45 R⊕6.57 M⊕ estimatedTransit, 2014
Kepler-164 e94.9 days0.403 AU4.24 R⊕16.7 M⊕ estimatedTransit, 2023

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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