Kepler-381

Planetary system · 871.9 light-years away · also TYC 3132-2059-1

Kepler-381 is 872 light-years from the Sun. The NASA Exoplanet Archive lists 3 planets around this 6,152 K star; the first was found in 2014 by transit (Kepler).

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Worth knowing

Kepler-381 b goes round its star every 5.63 days, 16 times as often as Mercury goes round the Sun.

The star

Surface temperature6,152 K
Mass1.144 solar masses
Radius1.568 solar radii
Luminosity3.265 times the Sun
Apparent magnitude10.47
Ageabout 2.57 billion years
Distance from the Sun871.9 light-years (267.3 parsecs)
Position (J2000)RA 285.1829°, Dec 43.8310°
ConstellationLyra

Planets (3)

PlanetYearOrbitRadiusMassFound
Kepler-381 b5.63 days0.0660 AU0.99 R⊕0.937 M⊕ estimatedTransit, 2014
Kepler-381 d8.26 days0.0836 AU1.0668 R⊕1.23 M⊕ estimatedTransit, 2021
Kepler-381 c13.4 days0.117 AU1.12 R⊕1.46 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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