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The Kepler-25 System

3 planets 2 stars Lyra

Kepler-25 is a planetary system in the constellation Lyra hosting 3 confirmed exoplanets around 2 stars, about 793 light-years from Earth.

Size Comparison: The Planets of Kepler-25

Earth1.00 R⊕b2.75 R⊕c5.22 R⊕
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Star Kepler-25 and Its Habitable Zone

Kepler-25

Mass
1.17 M☉
Radius
1.32 R☉

All 3 Planets in the Kepler-25 System

PlanetTypeOrbitRadiusESIDiscovered
Kepler-25 bMini Neptune6.2 d2.75 R⊕0.222011
Kepler-25 cNeptune-like13 d5.22 R⊕0.152011
Kepler-25 dCold Gas Giant122 d0.162014

Discovery History

The first planet found here, Kepler-25 b, was discovered in 2011 using the transit method. The most recent addition, Kepler-25 d, followed in 2014.

Frequently Asked Questions About Kepler-25

How many planets does Kepler-25 have?

Kepler-25 has 3 confirmed exoplanets distributed around its 2 stars. More may await discovery.

Are any planets in the Kepler-25 system habitable?

None of the known planets in Kepler-25 orbit within the star's habitable zone.

How far away is Kepler-25?

Kepler-25 is about 793 light-years from Earth in the constellation Lyra.

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