The Kepler-937 System
Kepler-937 is a planetary system in the constellation Cygnus hosting 2 confirmed exoplanets, about 5,125 light-years from Earth.
Size Comparison: The Planets of Kepler-937
Kepler-937: Star and Habitable Zone
Kepler-937
- Surface temperature
- 6,095 K (Sun: 5,772 K)
- Mass
- 1.15 M☉
- Radius
- 1.22 R☉
- Age
- 3.2 billion years (Sun: 4.6)
Habitable zone of Kepler-937: 0.999–2.337 AU (conservative: 1.266–2.215 AU), per Kopparapu et al. (2014). Earth orbits the Sun at 1 AU.
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All 2 Planets in the Kepler-937 System
| Planet | Type | Orbit | Radius | ESI | Discovered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kepler-937 b | Sub Neptune | 68 d | 3.72 R⊕ | 0.25 | 2016 |
| Kepler-937 c | Mini Neptune | 153 d | 2.67 R⊕ | 0.40 | 2016 |
Discovery History
The first planet found here, Kepler-937 b, was discovered in 2016 using the transit method.
- 2016 — Kepler-937 b (Transit)
- 2016 — Kepler-937 c (Transit)
Frequently Asked Questions About Kepler-937
How many planets does Kepler-937 have?
Kepler-937 has 2 confirmed exoplanets. More may await discovery.
Are any planets in the Kepler-937 system habitable?
None of the known planets in Kepler-937 orbit within the star's habitable zone.
How far away is Kepler-937?
Kepler-937 is about 5,125 light-years from Earth in the constellation Cygnus.
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