The Kepler-967 System
Kepler-967 is a planetary system in the constellation Lyra hosting 2 confirmed exoplanets, about 1,854 light-years from Earth.
Size Comparison: The Planets of Kepler-967
Kepler-967: Star and Habitable Zone
Kepler-967
- Surface temperature
- 5,178 K (Sun: 5,772 K)
- Mass
- 0.84 M☉
- Radius
- 0.80 R☉
- Age
- 5.9 billion years (Sun: 4.6)
Habitable zone of Kepler-967: 0.499–1.198 AU (conservative: 0.632–1.136 AU), per Kopparapu et al. (2014). Earth orbits the Sun at 1 AU.
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All 2 Planets in the Kepler-967 System
| Planet | Type | Orbit | Radius | ESI | Discovered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kepler-967 b | Mini Neptune | 13 d | 2.35 R⊕ | 0.31 | 2016 |
| Kepler-967 c | Sub Neptune | 199 d | 3.65 R⊕ | 0.53 | 2016 |
Discovery History
The first planet found here, Kepler-967 b, was discovered in 2016 using the transit method.
- 2016 — Kepler-967 b (Transit)
- 2016 — Kepler-967 c (Transit)
Frequently Asked Questions About Kepler-967
How many planets does Kepler-967 have?
Kepler-967 has 2 confirmed exoplanets. More may await discovery.
Are any planets in the Kepler-967 system habitable?
None of the known planets in Kepler-967 orbit within the star's habitable zone.
How far away is Kepler-967?
Kepler-967 is about 1,854 light-years from Earth in the constellation Lyra.
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