Kepler-16: planetary system

4450 K host star · 245 ly away · 1 confirmed planet.

Host star
Binary system · 2 stars
Temperature4450 K
Radius0.65 R☉
Mass0.69 M☉
Distance245 ly
Brightnessmag 12.1
Spectral type

Kepler-16 is a binary system — 2 stars bound by gravity. The figures above are for Kepler-16, the planets’ host.

Planets in this system
Kepler-16 b
Gas giant · ESI 0.43
8.45 R⊕ · 229 days year
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