Kepler-1666

Planetary system · 4498.9 light-years away

Kepler-1666 is 4,499 light-years from the Sun. The NASA Exoplanet Archive lists 2 planets around this 6,293 K star; the first was found in 2020 by transit (Kepler).

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Worth knowing

Kepler-1666 b goes round its star every 25.8 days, 3 times as often as Mercury goes round the Sun.

The star

Surface temperature6,293 K
Mass1.23 solar masses
Radius1.14586 solar radii
Luminosity1.855 times the Sun
Apparent magnitude15.104
Ageabout 0.41 billion years
Distance from the Sun4498.9 light-years (1379.4 parsecs)
Position (J2000)RA 297.9516°, Dec 46.2647°
ConstellationCygnus

Planets (2)

PlanetYearOrbitRadiusMassFound
Kepler-1666 b25.8 days0.176 AU2.8827 R⊕8.66 M⊕ estimatedTransit, 2020
Kepler-1666 c40.7 days0.238 AU3.2356 R⊕10.5 M⊕ estimatedTransit, 2020

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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