Relative sizes of Kepler habitable zone planets discovered as of 2013 April 18. Except for Earth, these are artists' renditions.
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Name | Value | Additional Values |
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Target | ||
System | ||
Target Type | Exoplanet | |
Mission | Kepler | |
Instrument Host | Kepler | |
Host Type | Space Telescope | |
Instrument | ||
Detector | ||
Extra Keywords | Artwork, Color, Infrared | |
Acquisition Date | ||
Release Date | 2013-04-18 | |
Date in Caption | ||
Image Credit | NASA/Ames/JPL-Caltech | |
Source | photojournal.jpl.nasa.gov/catalog/PIA16888 | |
Identifier | PIA16888 |