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The Kepler-195 System

2 planets Cygnus

Kepler-195 is a planetary system in the constellation Cygnus hosting 2 confirmed exoplanets, about 2,127 light-years from Earth.

Size Comparison: The Planets of Kepler-195

Earth1.00 R⊕b2.03 R⊕c1.55 R⊕
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Kepler-195: Star and Habitable Zone

Kepler-195

Surface temperature
5,329 K (Sun: 5,772 K)
Radius
0.78 R☉
Kepler-195 b Kepler-195 c
Too hot Optimistic habitable zone Conservative habitable zone Too cold

Habitable zone of Kepler-195: 0.508–1.213 AU (conservative: 0.643–1.150 AU), per Kopparapu et al. (2014). Earth orbits the Sun at 1 AU.

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All 2 Planets in the Kepler-195 System

PlanetTypeOrbitRadiusESIDiscovered
Kepler-195 bMini Neptune8.3 d2.03 R⊕0.272014
Kepler-195 cSuper Earth34 d1.55 R⊕0.392014

Discovery History

The first planet found here, Kepler-195 b, was discovered in 2014 using the transit method.

Frequently Asked Questions About Kepler-195

How many planets does Kepler-195 have?

Kepler-195 has 2 confirmed exoplanets. More may await discovery.

Are any planets in the Kepler-195 system habitable?

None of the known planets in Kepler-195 orbit within the star's habitable zone.

How far away is Kepler-195?

Kepler-195 is about 2,127 light-years from Earth in the constellation Cygnus.

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