The Kepler-1530 System
Kepler-1530 is a planetary system in the constellation Cygnus hosting 3 confirmed exoplanets, about 1,598 light-years from Earth.
Size Comparison: The Planets of Kepler-1530
Kepler-1530: Star and Habitable Zone
Kepler-1530
- Surface temperature
- 5,678 K (Sun: 5,772 K)
- Mass
- 1.01 M☉
- Radius
- 1.30 R☉
Habitable zone of Kepler-1530: 0.950–2.244 AU (conservative: 1.203–2.128 AU), per Kopparapu et al. (2014). Earth orbits the Sun at 1 AU.
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All 3 Planets in the Kepler-1530 System
| Planet | Type | Orbit | Radius | ESI | Discovered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kepler-1530 b | Super Earth | 2.6 d | 1.64 R⊕ | 0.28 | 2016 |
| Kepler-1530 c | Super Earth | 5.3 d | 1.65 R⊕ | 0.28 | 2016 |
| Kepler-1530 d | Sub Neptune | 9.2 d | 3.28 R⊕ | 0.22 | 2021 |
Discovery History
The first planet found here, Kepler-1530 b, was discovered in 2016 using the transit method. The most recent addition, Kepler-1530 d, followed in 2021.
- 2016 — Kepler-1530 b (Transit)
- 2016 — Kepler-1530 c (Transit)
- 2021 — Kepler-1530 d (Transit)
Frequently Asked Questions About Kepler-1530
How many planets does Kepler-1530 have?
Kepler-1530 has 3 confirmed exoplanets. More may await discovery.
Are any planets in the Kepler-1530 system habitable?
None of the known planets in Kepler-1530 orbit within the star's habitable zone.
How far away is Kepler-1530?
Kepler-1530 is about 1,598 light-years from Earth in the constellation Cygnus.
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