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The Kepler-1093 System

2 planets Lyra

Kepler-1093 is a planetary system in the constellation Lyra hosting 2 confirmed exoplanets, about 3,499 light-years from Earth.

Size Comparison: The Planets of Kepler-1093

Earth1.00 R⊕b1.95 R⊕c1.96 R⊕
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Kepler-1093: Star and Habitable Zone

Kepler-1093

Surface temperature
6,166 K (Sun: 5,772 K)
Mass
1.13 M☉
Radius
1.20 R☉
Age
3.0 billion years (Sun: 4.6)
Too hot Optimistic habitable zone Conservative habitable zone Too cold

Habitable zone of Kepler-1093: 1.002–2.339 AU (conservative: 1.269–2.217 AU), per Kopparapu et al. (2014). Earth orbits the Sun at 1 AU.

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All 2 Planets in the Kepler-1093 System

PlanetTypeOrbitRadiusESIDiscovered
Kepler-1093 bSuper Earth25 d1.95 R⊕0.272016
Kepler-1093 cSuper Earth90 d1.96 R⊕0.322016

Discovery History

The first planet found here, Kepler-1093 b, was discovered in 2016 using the transit method.

Frequently Asked Questions About Kepler-1093

How many planets does Kepler-1093 have?

Kepler-1093 has 2 confirmed exoplanets. More may await discovery.

Are any planets in the Kepler-1093 system habitable?

None of the known planets in Kepler-1093 orbit within the star's habitable zone.

How far away is Kepler-1093?

Kepler-1093 is about 3,499 light-years from Earth in the constellation Lyra.

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