Kepler-967

Planetary system · 1854.3 light-years away

Kepler-967 is 1,854 light-years from the Sun. The NASA Exoplanet Archive lists 2 planets around this 5,178 K star; the first was found in 2016 by transit (Kepler).

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Worth knowing

Kepler-967 b goes round its star every 13.2 days, 7 times as often as Mercury goes round the Sun.

The star

Surface temperature5,178 K
Mass0.84 solar masses
Radius0.8 solar radii
Luminosity0.1916 times the Sun
Apparent magnitude14.702
Ageabout 5.89 billion years
Distance from the Sun1854.3 light-years (568.5 parsecs)
Position (J2000)RA 286.5580°, Dec 38.4052°
ConstellationLyra

Planets (2)

PlanetYearOrbitRadiusMassFound
Kepler-967 b13.2 days0.103 AU2.35 R⊕6.12 M⊕ estimatedTransit, 2016
Kepler-967 c198.7 days0.625 AU3.65 R⊕12.9 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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