Kepler-39

Planetary system · 3448.8 light-years away

Kepler-39 is 3,449 light-years from the Sun. The NASA Exoplanet Archive lists 1 planet around this F7 V star; the first was found in 2011 by transit (Kepler).

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Worth knowing

Kepler-39 b goes round its star every 21.1 days, 4 times as often as Mercury goes round the Sun.

The star

Spectral typeF7 V
Surface temperature6,350 K
Mass1.29 solar masses
Radius1.4 solar radii
Luminosity2.218 times the Sun
Apparent magnitude14.355
Ageabout 2.1 billion years
Distance from the Sun3448.8 light-years (1057.4 parsecs)
Position (J2000)RA 296.9603°, Dec 46.0343°
ConstellationCygnus

Planets (1)

PlanetYearOrbitRadiusMassFound
Kepler-39 b21.1 days0.164 AU13.9 R⊕6388.1 M⊕Transit, 2011

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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