The Kepler-119 System
Kepler-119 is a planetary system in the constellation Cygnus hosting 2 confirmed exoplanets, about 2,290 light-years from Earth.
Size Comparison: The Planets of Kepler-119
Kepler-119: Star and Habitable Zone
Kepler-119
- Surface temperature
- 5,595 K (Sun: 5,772 K)
- Radius
- 0.84 R☉
Habitable zone of Kepler-119: 0.597–1.413 AU (conservative: 0.756–1.340 AU), per Kopparapu et al. (2014). Earth orbits the Sun at 1 AU.
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All 2 Planets in the Kepler-119 System
| Planet | Type | Orbit | Radius | ESI | Discovered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kepler-119 b | Sub Neptune | 2.4 d | 3.60 R⊕ | 0.19 | 2014 |
| Kepler-119 c | Terrestrial | 4.1 d | 0.92 R⊕ | 0.30 | 2014 |
Discovery History
The first planet found here, Kepler-119 b, was discovered in 2014 using the transit method.
- 2014 — Kepler-119 b (Transit)
- 2014 — Kepler-119 c (Transit)
Frequently Asked Questions About Kepler-119
How many planets does Kepler-119 have?
Kepler-119 has 2 confirmed exoplanets. More may await discovery.
Are any planets in the Kepler-119 system habitable?
None of the known planets in Kepler-119 orbit within the star's habitable zone.
How far away is Kepler-119?
Kepler-119 is about 2,290 light-years from Earth in the constellation Cygnus.
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