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The Kepler-310 System

3 planets Cygnus

Kepler-310 is a planetary system in the constellation Cygnus hosting 3 confirmed exoplanets, about 1,964 light-years from Earth.

Size Comparison: The Planets of Kepler-310

Earth1.00 R⊕b1.19 R⊕c3.38 R⊕d2.47 R⊕
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Kepler-310: Star and Habitable Zone

Kepler-310

Surface temperature
5,797 K (Sun: 5,772 K)
Radius
0.88 R☉
Kepler-310 b Kepler-310 c Kepler-310 d
Too hot Optimistic habitable zone Conservative habitable zone Too cold

Habitable zone of Kepler-310: 0.661–1.556 AU (conservative: 0.837–1.476 AU), per Kopparapu et al. (2014). Earth orbits the Sun at 1 AU.

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All 3 Planets in the Kepler-310 System

PlanetTypeOrbitRadiusESIDiscovered
Kepler-310 bTerrestrial14 d1.19 R⊕0.322014
Kepler-310 cSub Neptune56 d3.38 R⊕0.342014
Kepler-310 dMini Neptune93 d2.47 R⊕0.492014

Discovery History

The first planet found here, Kepler-310 b, was discovered in 2014 using the transit method.

Frequently Asked Questions About Kepler-310

How many planets does Kepler-310 have?

Kepler-310 has 3 confirmed exoplanets. More may await discovery.

Are any planets in the Kepler-310 system habitable?

None of the known planets in Kepler-310 orbit within the star's habitable zone.

How far away is Kepler-310?

Kepler-310 is about 1,964 light-years from Earth in the constellation Cygnus.

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