Kepler-937

Planetary system · 5125.4 light-years away

Kepler-937 is 5,125 light-years from the Sun. The NASA Exoplanet Archive lists 2 planets around this 6,095 K star; the first was found in 2016 by transit (Kepler).

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Worth knowing

Kepler-937 b goes round its star every 67.7 days, 1.3 times as often as Mercury goes round the Sun.

The star

Surface temperature6,095 K
Mass1.15 solar masses
Radius1.22 solar radii
Luminosity1.91 times the Sun
Apparent magnitude15.405
Ageabout 3.24 billion years
Distance from the Sun5125.4 light-years (1571.5 parsecs)
Position (J2000)RA 294.1688°, Dec 46.7146°
ConstellationCygnus

Planets (2)

PlanetYearOrbitRadiusMassFound
Kepler-937 b67.7 days0.321 AU3.72 R⊕13.4 M⊕ estimatedTransit, 2016
Kepler-937 c153.3 days0.554 AU2.67 R⊕7.61 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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