Kepler-452

Kepler-452

Cygnus

13.43
Apparent Mag
1,402
Distance (ly)
G2V
Spectral Type
5,757
Temperature (K)

Kepler-452 hosts what was called Earth's closest twin. The planet orbits a Sun-like star at a Sun-like distance.

Stellar Data

Apparent Magnitude13.43
Absolute Magnitude5.2
Distance1,402 light-years
Spectral TypeG2V
Temperature5,757 K
Luminosity1.2 L☉
Radius1.11 R☉
Mass1.037 M☉
Right Ascension19h 44m 00.9s
Declination+44° 16′ 39.2″
ConstellationCygnus

Notable Facts

  • Kepler-452 b orbits at nearly the same distance Earth orbits the Sun
  • The host star is very similar to our Sun
  • The planet is about 60% larger than Earth

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