The Kepler-1371 System
2 planets
Cygnus
Kepler-1371 is a planetary system in the constellation Cygnus hosting 2 confirmed exoplanets, about 1,681 light-years from Earth.
Size Comparison: The Planets of Kepler-1371
Kepler-1371: Star and Habitable Zone
Kepler-1371
- Surface temperature
- 5,361 K (Sun: 5,772 K)
- Mass
- 0.87 M☉
- Radius
- 0.83 R☉
- Age
- 4.4 billion years (Sun: 4.6)
Too hot
Optimistic habitable zone
Conservative habitable zone
Too cold
Habitable zone of Kepler-1371: 0.549–1.311 AU (conservative: 0.696–1.243 AU), per Kopparapu et al. (2014). Earth orbits the Sun at 1 AU.
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All 2 Planets in the Kepler-1371 System
| Planet | Type | Orbit | Radius | ESI | Discovered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kepler-1371 b | Terrestrial | 3.4 d | 0.73 R⊕ | 0.29 | 2016 |
| Kepler-1371 c | Terrestrial | 2.0 d | 0.64 R⊕ | 0.28 | 2016 |
Discovery History
The first planet found here, Kepler-1371 b, was discovered in 2016 using the transit method.
- 2016 — Kepler-1371 b (Transit)
- 2016 — Kepler-1371 c (Transit)
Frequently Asked Questions About Kepler-1371
How many planets does Kepler-1371 have?
Kepler-1371 has 2 confirmed exoplanets. More may await discovery.
Are any planets in the Kepler-1371 system habitable?
None of the known planets in Kepler-1371 orbit within the star's habitable zone.
How far away is Kepler-1371?
Kepler-1371 is about 1,681 light-years from Earth in the constellation Cygnus.