The Kepler-292 System
Kepler-292 is a planetary system in the constellation Cygnus hosting 5 confirmed exoplanets, about 3,446 light-years from Earth.
Size Comparison: The Planets of Kepler-292
Kepler-292: Star and Habitable Zone
Kepler-292
- Surface temperature
- 5,299 K (Sun: 5,772 K)
- Radius
- 0.83 R☉
Habitable zone of Kepler-292: 0.536–1.281 AU (conservative: 0.679–1.215 AU), per Kopparapu et al. (2014). Earth orbits the Sun at 1 AU.
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All 5 Planets in the Kepler-292 System
| Planet | Type | Orbit | Radius | ESI | Discovered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kepler-292 b | Super Earth | 2.6 d | 1.32 R⊕ | 0.29 | 2014 |
| Kepler-292 c | Super Earth | 3.7 d | 1.47 R⊕ | 0.29 | 2014 |
| Kepler-292 d | Mini Neptune | 7.1 d | 2.23 R⊕ | 0.26 | 2014 |
| Kepler-292 e | Mini Neptune | 12 d | 2.67 R⊕ | 0.25 | 2014 |
| Kepler-292 f | Mini Neptune | 21 d | 2.35 R⊕ | 0.29 | 2014 |
Discovery History
The first planet found here, Kepler-292 b, was discovered in 2014 using the transit method.
- 2014 — Kepler-292 b (Transit)
- 2014 — Kepler-292 c (Transit)
- 2014 — Kepler-292 d (Transit)
- 2014 — Kepler-292 e (Transit)
- 2014 — Kepler-292 f (Transit)
Frequently Asked Questions About Kepler-292
How many planets does Kepler-292 have?
Kepler-292 has 5 confirmed exoplanets. More may await discovery.
Are any planets in the Kepler-292 system habitable?
None of the known planets in Kepler-292 orbit within the star's habitable zone.
How far away is Kepler-292?
Kepler-292 is about 3,446 light-years from Earth in the constellation Cygnus.
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