Kepler-758

Planetary system · 4899.9 light-years away

Kepler-758 is 4,900 light-years from the Sun. The NASA Exoplanet Archive lists 4 planets around this 6,228 K star; the first was found in 2016 by transit (Kepler).

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Worth knowing

Kepler-758 c goes round its star every 4.76 days, 18 times as often as Mercury goes round the Sun.

The star

Surface temperature6,228 K
Mass1.16 solar masses
Radius1.42 solar radii
Luminosity3.654 times the Sun
Apparent magnitude14.379
Ageabout 3.8 billion years
Distance from the Sun4899.9 light-years (1502.3 parsecs)
Position (J2000)RA 293.0846°, Dec 41.1354°
ConstellationCygnus

Planets (4)

PlanetYearOrbitRadiusMassFound
Kepler-758 c4.76 days0.0577 AU1.69 R⊕3.5 M⊕ estimatedTransit, 2016
Kepler-758 e8.19 days0.0829 AU1.53 R⊕2.96 M⊕ estimatedTransit, 2016
Kepler-758 b12.1 days0.108 AU2.48 R⊕6.71 M⊕ estimatedTransit, 2016
Kepler-758 d20.5 days0.153 AU2.12 R⊕5.14 M⊕ estimatedTransit, 2016

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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