PIA16888: Lining Kepler Habitable Zone Planets Up


Lining Kepler Habitable Zone Planets Up

Caption:

Relative sizes of Kepler habitable zone planets discovered as of 2013 April 18. Except for Earth, these are artists' renditions.

Background Info:

NASA's Ames Research Center in Moffett Field, Calif., manages Kepler's ground system development, mission operations and science data analysis. JPL managed the Kepler mission's development.

For more information about the Kepler mission, visit: http://www.nasa.gov/kepler .

Cataloging Keywords:

Name Value Additional Values
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