Kepler-913

Planetary system · 3234.2 light-years away

Kepler-913 is 3,234 light-years from the Sun. The NASA Exoplanet Archive lists 2 planets around this 4,687 K star; the first was found in 2016 by transit (Kepler).

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Worth knowing

Kepler-913 c goes round its star every 5.94 days, 15 times as often as Mercury goes round the Sun.

The star

Surface temperature4,687 K
Mass0.63 solar masses
Radius0.61 solar radii
Luminosity0.5228 times the Sun
Apparent magnitude15.522
Ageabout 5.62 billion years
Distance from the Sun3234.2 light-years (991.6 parsecs)
Position (J2000)RA 297.5831°, Dec 41.9524°
ConstellationCygnus

Planets (2)

PlanetYearOrbitRadiusMassFound
Kepler-913 c5.94 days0.0699 AU3.8581 R⊕14.2 M⊕ estimatedTransit, 2021
Kepler-913 b10.3 days0.101 AU2.06 R⊕4.9 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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