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The Kepler-1489 System

2 planets Lyra

Kepler-1489 is a planetary system in the constellation Lyra hosting 2 confirmed exoplanets, about 4,185 light-years from Earth.

Size Comparison: The Planets of Kepler-1489

Earth1.00 R⊕b1.77 R⊕c0.51 R⊕
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Kepler-1489: Star and Habitable Zone

Kepler-1489

Spectral type
G
Surface temperature
5,566 K (Sun: 5,772 K)
Mass
0.98 M☉
Radius
0.96 R☉
Too hot Optimistic habitable zone Conservative habitable zone Too cold

Habitable zone of Kepler-1489: 0.675–1.599 AU (conservative: 0.855–1.516 AU), per Kopparapu et al. (2014). Earth orbits the Sun at 1 AU.

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All 2 Planets in the Kepler-1489 System

PlanetTypeOrbitRadiusESIDiscovered
Kepler-1489 bSuper Earth82 d1.77 R⊕0.372016
Kepler-1489 cTerrestrial0.7 d0.51 R⊕2024

Discovery History

The first planet found here, Kepler-1489 b, was discovered in 2016 using the transit method. The most recent addition, Kepler-1489 c, followed in 2024.

Frequently Asked Questions About Kepler-1489

How many planets does Kepler-1489 have?

Kepler-1489 has 2 confirmed exoplanets. More may await discovery.

Are any planets in the Kepler-1489 system habitable?

None of the known planets in Kepler-1489 orbit within the star's habitable zone.

How far away is Kepler-1489?

Kepler-1489 is about 4,185 light-years from Earth in the constellation Lyra.

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