The Kepler-184 System
3 planets
Lyra
Kepler-184 is a planetary system in the constellation Lyra hosting 3 confirmed exoplanets, about 1,991 light-years from Earth.
Size Comparison: The Planets of Kepler-184
Kepler-184: Star and Habitable Zone
Kepler-184
- Surface temperature
- 5,788 K (Sun: 5,772 K)
- Radius
- 0.87 R☉
Too hot
Optimistic habitable zone
Conservative habitable zone
Too cold
Habitable zone of Kepler-184: 0.657–1.548 AU (conservative: 0.832–1.467 AU), per Kopparapu et al. (2014). Earth orbits the Sun at 1 AU.
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All 3 Planets in the Kepler-184 System
| Planet | Type | Orbit | Radius | ESI | Discovered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kepler-184 b | Mini Neptune | 11 d | 2.36 R⊕ | 0.26 | 2014 |
| Kepler-184 c | Super Earth | 20 d | 1.97 R⊕ | 0.30 | 2014 |
| Kepler-184 d | Mini Neptune | 29 d | 2.49 R⊕ | 0.30 | 2014 |
Discovery History
The first planet found here, Kepler-184 b, was discovered in 2014 using the transit method.
- 2014 — Kepler-184 b (Transit)
- 2014 — Kepler-184 c (Transit)
- 2014 — Kepler-184 d (Transit)
Frequently Asked Questions About Kepler-184
How many planets does Kepler-184 have?
Kepler-184 has 3 confirmed exoplanets. More may await discovery.
Are any planets in the Kepler-184 system habitable?
None of the known planets in Kepler-184 orbit within the star's habitable zone.
How far away is Kepler-184?
Kepler-184 is about 1,991 light-years from Earth in the constellation Lyra.