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The Kepler-1065 System

2 planets Cygnus

Kepler-1065 is a planetary system in the constellation Cygnus hosting 2 confirmed exoplanets, about 3,661 light-years from Earth.

Size Comparison: The Planets of Kepler-1065

Earth1.00 R⊕b3.73 R⊕c1.60 R⊕
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Kepler-1065: Star and Habitable Zone

Kepler-1065

Surface temperature
5,635 K (Sun: 5,772 K)
Mass
0.94 M☉
Radius
0.93 R☉
Age
4.5 billion years (Sun: 4.6)
Too hot Optimistic habitable zone Conservative habitable zone Too cold

Habitable zone of Kepler-1065: 0.669–1.584 AU (conservative: 0.848–1.501 AU), per Kopparapu et al. (2014). Earth orbits the Sun at 1 AU.

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All 2 Planets in the Kepler-1065 System

PlanetTypeOrbitRadiusESIDiscovered
Kepler-1065 bSub Neptune3.6 d3.73 R⊕0.192016
Kepler-1065 cSuper Earth2.4 d1.60 R⊕0.282016

Discovery History

The first planet found here, Kepler-1065 b, was discovered in 2016 using the transit method.

Frequently Asked Questions About Kepler-1065

How many planets does Kepler-1065 have?

Kepler-1065 has 2 confirmed exoplanets. More may await discovery.

Are any planets in the Kepler-1065 system habitable?

None of the known planets in Kepler-1065 orbit within the star's habitable zone.

How far away is Kepler-1065?

Kepler-1065 is about 3,661 light-years from Earth in the constellation Cygnus.

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