Kepler-349

Planetary system · 3068.2 light-years away

Kepler-349 is 3,068 light-years from the Sun. The NASA Exoplanet Archive lists 2 planets around this 5,956 K star; the first was found in 2014 by transit (Kepler).

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Worth knowing

Kepler-349 b goes round its star every 5.93 days, 15 times as often as Mercury goes round the Sun.

The star

Surface temperature5,956 K
Mass1.083 solar masses
Radius0.927 solar radii
Luminosity0.9833 times the Sun
Apparent magnitude14.915
Ageabout 0.55 billion years
Distance from the Sun3068.2 light-years (940.7 parsecs)
Position (J2000)RA 293.6765°, Dec 44.6156°
ConstellationCygnus

Planets (2)

PlanetYearOrbitRadiusMassFound
Kepler-349 b5.93 days0.0650 AU1.9 R⊕94.5 M⊕Transit, 2014
Kepler-349 c12.2 days0.105 AU1.96 R⊕4.5 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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