Kepler-220

Planetary system · 558.1 light-years away

Kepler-220 is 558 light-years from the Sun. The NASA Exoplanet Archive lists 4 planets around this 4,632 K star; the first was found in 2014 by transit (Kepler).

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Worth knowing

Kepler-220 b goes round its star every 4.16 days, 21 times as often as Mercury goes round the Sun.

The star

Surface temperature4,632 K
Mass0.729 solar masses
Radius0.666 solar radii
Luminosity0.2109 times the Sun
Apparent magnitude13.049
Ageabout 6 billion years
Distance from the Sun558.1 light-years (171.1 parsecs)
Position (J2000)RA 291.5060°, Dec 46.8956°
ConstellationCygnus

Planets (4)

PlanetYearOrbitRadiusMassFound
Kepler-220 b4.16 days0.0460 AU0.81 R⊕0.457 M⊕ estimatedTransit, 2014
Kepler-220 c9.03 days0.0760 AU1.57 R⊕3.09 M⊕ estimatedTransit, 2014
Kepler-220 d28.1 days0.163 AU0.98 R⊕0.904 M⊕ estimatedTransit, 2014
Kepler-220 e45.9 days0.226 AU1.33 R⊕2.33 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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