Kepler-370

Planetary system · 3809.3 light-years away

Kepler-370 is 3,809 light-years from the Sun. The NASA Exoplanet Archive lists 2 planets around this 5,852 K star; the first was found in 2014 by transit (Kepler).

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Worth knowing

Kepler-370 b goes round its star every 4.58 days, 19 times as often as Mercury goes round the Sun.

The star

Surface temperature5,852 K
Mass0.982 solar masses
Radius0.9 solar radii
Luminosity1.014 times the Sun
Apparent magnitude15.467
Ageabout 6.03 billion years
Distance from the Sun3809.3 light-years (1167.9 parsecs)
Position (J2000)RA 292.1711°, Dec 40.9162°
ConstellationCygnus

Planets (2)

PlanetYearOrbitRadiusMassFound
Kepler-370 b4.58 days0.0540 AU1.59 R⊕3.15 M⊕ estimatedTransit, 2014
Kepler-370 c19.0 days0.140 AU1.91 R⊕4.31 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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