The Kepler-1513 System
Kepler-1513 is a planetary system in the constellation Lyra hosting 2 confirmed exoplanets, about 1,139 light-years from Earth.
Size Comparison: The Planets of Kepler-1513
Planets without a measured radius are not shown.
Kepler-1513: Star and Habitable Zone
Kepler-1513
- Spectral type
- G V
- Surface temperature
- 5,491 K (Sun: 5,772 K)
- Mass
- 0.94 M☉
- Radius
- 0.95 R☉
- Luminosity
- 0.7430 L☉
- Age
- 7.0 billion years (Sun: 4.6)
Habitable zone of Kepler-1513: 0.658–1.563 AU (conservative: 0.833–1.482 AU), per Kopparapu et al. (2014). Earth orbits the Sun at 1 AU.
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All 2 Planets in the Kepler-1513 System
| Planet | Type | Orbit | Radius | ESI | Discovered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kepler-1513 b | Cold Gas Giant | 161 d | 8.59 R⊕ | 0.35 | 2016 |
| Kepler-1513 c | Cold Gas Giant | 841 d | — | 0.28 | 2023 |
Discovery History
The first planet found here, Kepler-1513 b, was discovered in 2016 using the transit method. The most recent addition, Kepler-1513 c, followed in 2023.
- 2016 — Kepler-1513 b (Transit)
- 2023 — Kepler-1513 c (Transit Timing Variations)
Frequently Asked Questions About Kepler-1513
How many planets does Kepler-1513 have?
Kepler-1513 has 2 confirmed exoplanets. More may await discovery.
Are any planets in the Kepler-1513 system habitable?
None of the known planets in Kepler-1513 orbit within the star's habitable zone.
How far away is Kepler-1513?
Kepler-1513 is about 1,139 light-years from Earth in the constellation Lyra.