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The Kepler-382 System

2 planets Cygnus

Kepler-382 is a planetary system in the constellation Cygnus hosting 2 confirmed exoplanets, about 3,051 light-years from Earth.

Size Comparison: The Planets of Kepler-382

Earth1.00 R⊕b1.32 R⊕c1.59 R⊕
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Kepler-382: Star and Habitable Zone

Kepler-382

Surface temperature
5,600 K (Sun: 5,772 K)
Radius
0.95 R☉
Kepler-382 b Kepler-382 c
Too hot Optimistic habitable zone Conservative habitable zone Too cold

Habitable zone of Kepler-382: 0.673–1.594 AU (conservative: 0.853–1.511 AU), per Kopparapu et al. (2014). Earth orbits the Sun at 1 AU.

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All 2 Planets in the Kepler-382 System

PlanetTypeOrbitRadiusESIDiscovered
Kepler-382 bSuper Earth5.3 d1.32 R⊕0.292014
Kepler-382 cSuper Earth12 d1.59 R⊕0.282014

Discovery History

The first planet found here, Kepler-382 b, was discovered in 2014 using the transit method.

Frequently Asked Questions About Kepler-382

How many planets does Kepler-382 have?

Kepler-382 has 2 confirmed exoplanets. More may await discovery.

Are any planets in the Kepler-382 system habitable?

None of the known planets in Kepler-382 orbit within the star's habitable zone.

How far away is Kepler-382?

Kepler-382 is about 3,051 light-years from Earth in the constellation Cygnus.

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