The Kepler-145 System
2 planets
Cygnus
Kepler-145 is a planetary system in the constellation Cygnus hosting 2 confirmed exoplanets, about 1,849 light-years from Earth.
Size Comparison: The Planets of Kepler-145
Kepler-145: Star and Habitable Zone
Kepler-145
- Mass
- 1.32 M☉
- Radius
- 1.85 R☉
All 2 Planets in the Kepler-145 System
| Planet | Type | Orbit | Radius | ESI | Discovered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kepler-145 b | Super Earth | 23 d | 2.65 R⊕ | 0.23 | 2013 |
| Kepler-145 c | Neptune-like | 43 d | 4.32 R⊕ | 0.18 | 2013 |
Discovery History
The first planet found here, Kepler-145 b, was discovered in 2013 using the transit method.
- 2013 — Kepler-145 b (Transit)
- 2013 — Kepler-145 c (Transit)
Frequently Asked Questions About Kepler-145
How many planets does Kepler-145 have?
Kepler-145 has 2 confirmed exoplanets. More may await discovery.
Are any planets in the Kepler-145 system habitable?
None of the known planets in Kepler-145 orbit within the star's habitable zone.
How far away is Kepler-145?
Kepler-145 is about 1,849 light-years from Earth in the constellation Cygnus.