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The Kepler-1514 System

2 planets Cygnus

Kepler-1514 is a planetary system in the constellation Cygnus hosting 2 confirmed exoplanets, about 1,296 light-years from Earth.

Size Comparison: The Planets of Kepler-1514

Earth1.00 R⊕b12.42 R⊕c1.18 R⊕
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Kepler-1514: Star and Habitable Zone

Kepler-1514

Surface temperature
6,145 K (Sun: 5,772 K)
Mass
1.20 M☉
Radius
1.29 R☉
Luminosity
2.1300 L☉
Age
2.9 billion years (Sun: 4.6)
Kepler-1514 b Kepler-1514 c
Too hot Optimistic habitable zone Conservative habitable zone Too cold

Habitable zone of Kepler-1514: 1.071–2.502 AU (conservative: 1.357–2.372 AU), per Kopparapu et al. (2014). Earth orbits the Sun at 1 AU.

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All 2 Planets in the Kepler-1514 System

PlanetTypeOrbitRadiusESIDiscovered
Kepler-1514 bCold Gas Giant218 d12.42 R⊕0.262016
Kepler-1514 cTerrestrial11 d1.18 R⊕0.302020

Discovery History

The first planet found here, Kepler-1514 b, was discovered in 2016 using the transit method. The most recent addition, Kepler-1514 c, followed in 2020.

Frequently Asked Questions About Kepler-1514

How many planets does Kepler-1514 have?

Kepler-1514 has 2 confirmed exoplanets. More may await discovery.

Are any planets in the Kepler-1514 system habitable?

None of the known planets in Kepler-1514 orbit within the star's habitable zone.

How far away is Kepler-1514?

Kepler-1514 is about 1,296 light-years from Earth in the constellation Cygnus.

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