The Kepler-175 System
2 planets
Cygnus
Kepler-175 is a planetary system in the constellation Cygnus hosting 2 confirmed exoplanets, about 4,280 light-years from Earth.
Size Comparison: The Planets of Kepler-175
Kepler-175: Star and Habitable Zone
Kepler-175
- Surface temperature
- 6,064 K (Sun: 5,772 K)
- Radius
- 1.01 R☉
Too hot
Optimistic habitable zone
Conservative habitable zone
Too cold
Habitable zone of Kepler-175: 0.820–1.920 AU (conservative: 1.039–1.820 AU), per Kopparapu et al. (2014). Earth orbits the Sun at 1 AU.
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All 2 Planets in the Kepler-175 System
| Planet | Type | Orbit | Radius | ESI | Discovered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kepler-175 b | Mini Neptune | 12 d | 2.56 R⊕ | 0.24 | 2014 |
| Kepler-175 c | Sub Neptune | 34 d | 3.10 R⊕ | 0.24 | 2014 |
Discovery History
The first planet found here, Kepler-175 b, was discovered in 2014 using the transit method.
- 2014 — Kepler-175 b (Transit)
- 2014 — Kepler-175 c (Transit)
Frequently Asked Questions About Kepler-175
How many planets does Kepler-175 have?
Kepler-175 has 2 confirmed exoplanets. More may await discovery.
Are any planets in the Kepler-175 system habitable?
None of the known planets in Kepler-175 orbit within the star's habitable zone.
How far away is Kepler-175?
Kepler-175 is about 4,280 light-years from Earth in the constellation Cygnus.