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The Kepler-323 System

2 planets Lyra

Kepler-323 is a planetary system in the constellation Lyra hosting 2 confirmed exoplanets, about 1,484 light-years from Earth.

Size Comparison: The Planets of Kepler-323

Earth1.00 R⊕b1.38 R⊕c1.57 R⊕
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Kepler-323: Star and Habitable Zone

Kepler-323

Surface temperature
6,004 K (Sun: 5,772 K)
Mass
1.01 M☉
Radius
1.12 R☉
Age
5.4 billion years (Sun: 4.6)
Kepler-323 b Kepler-323 c
Too hot Optimistic habitable zone Conservative habitable zone Too cold

Habitable zone of Kepler-323: 0.895–2.097 AU (conservative: 1.134–1.988 AU), per Kopparapu et al. (2014). Earth orbits the Sun at 1 AU.

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All 2 Planets in the Kepler-323 System

PlanetTypeOrbitRadiusESIDiscovered
Kepler-323 bLava World1.7 d1.38 R⊕0.282014
Kepler-323 cSuper Earth3.6 d1.57 R⊕0.282014

Discovery History

The first planet found here, Kepler-323 b, was discovered in 2014 using the transit method.

Frequently Asked Questions About Kepler-323

How many planets does Kepler-323 have?

Kepler-323 has 2 confirmed exoplanets. More may await discovery.

Are any planets in the Kepler-323 system habitable?

None of the known planets in Kepler-323 orbit within the star's habitable zone.

How far away is Kepler-323?

Kepler-323 is about 1,484 light-years from Earth in the constellation Lyra.

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