PIA23690: Kepler Planet 1649c Surface View Artist's Concept


Kepler Planet 1649c Surface View Artist’s Concept

Caption:

This artist's concept shows what exoplanet Kepler-1649c could look like on its surface. The planet is the closest to Earth in size and temperature found yet in data from the Kepler space telescope.

Background Info:

For more information on the Kepler mission, visit www.nasa.gov/Kepler .

For more information about exoplanets, visit https://exoplanets.nasa.gov/ .

Cataloging Keywords:

Name Value Additional Values
Target Kepler-1649
System Kepler-1649
Target Type Exoplanet
Mission Kepler
Instrument Host Kepler
Host Type Space Telescope
Instrument
Detector
Extra Keywords Artwork, Color, Infrared
Acquisition Date
Release Date 2020-04-15
Date in Caption
Image Credit NASA/Ames Research Center/Daniel Rutter
Source photojournal.jpl.nasa.gov/catalog/PIA23690
Identifier PIA23690