The Kepler-114 System
3 planets
Cygnus
Kepler-114 is a planetary system in the constellation Cygnus hosting 3 confirmed exoplanets, about 847 light-years from Earth.
Size Comparison: The Planets of Kepler-114
Kepler-114: Star and Habitable Zone
Kepler-114
- Mass
- 0.56 M☉
- Radius
- 0.54 R☉
All 3 Planets in the Kepler-114 System
| Planet | Type | Orbit | Radius | ESI | Discovered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kepler-114 b | Super Earth | 5.2 d | 1.26 R⊕ | 0.31 | 2014 |
| Kepler-114 c | Super Earth | 8.0 d | 1.60 R⊕ | 0.30 | 2013 |
| Kepler-114 d | Puffy Planet | 12 d | 2.53 R⊕ | 0.27 | 2013 |
Discovery History
The first planet found here, Kepler-114 c, was discovered in 2013 using the transit method. The most recent addition, Kepler-114 b, followed in 2014.
- 2013 — Kepler-114 c (Transit)
- 2013 — Kepler-114 d (Transit)
- 2014 — Kepler-114 b (Transit)
Frequently Asked Questions About Kepler-114
How many planets does Kepler-114 have?
Kepler-114 has 3 confirmed exoplanets. More may await discovery.
Are any planets in the Kepler-114 system habitable?
None of the known planets in Kepler-114 orbit within the star's habitable zone.
How far away is Kepler-114?
Kepler-114 is about 847 light-years from Earth in the constellation Cygnus.