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The Kepler-200 System

2 planets Lyra

Kepler-200 is a planetary system in the constellation Lyra hosting 2 confirmed exoplanets, about 2,172 light-years from Earth.

Size Comparison: The Planets of Kepler-200

Earth1.00 R⊕b2.13 R⊕c1.59 R⊕
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Kepler-200: Star and Habitable Zone

Kepler-200

Surface temperature
5,678 K (Sun: 5,772 K)
Radius
0.94 R☉
Kepler-200 b Kepler-200 c
Too hot Optimistic habitable zone Conservative habitable zone Too cold

Habitable zone of Kepler-200: 0.688–1.626 AU (conservative: 0.872–1.541 AU), per Kopparapu et al. (2014). Earth orbits the Sun at 1 AU.

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All 2 Planets in the Kepler-200 System

PlanetTypeOrbitRadiusESIDiscovered
Kepler-200 bMini Neptune8.6 d2.13 R⊕0.262014
Kepler-200 cSuper Earth10 d1.59 R⊕0.292014

Discovery History

The first planet found here, Kepler-200 b, was discovered in 2014 using the transit method.

Frequently Asked Questions About Kepler-200

How many planets does Kepler-200 have?

Kepler-200 has 2 confirmed exoplanets. More may await discovery.

Are any planets in the Kepler-200 system habitable?

None of the known planets in Kepler-200 orbit within the star's habitable zone.

How far away is Kepler-200?

Kepler-200 is about 2,172 light-years from Earth in the constellation Lyra.

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