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Kepler Planet 1649c Artist’s Illustration From Space
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Caption:
This artist's concept shows exoplanet Kepler-1649c orbiting around its host red dwarf star. This exoplanet is in its star's habitable zone (the distance where liquid water could exist on the planet's surface) and is the closest to Earth in size and temperature found yet in Kepler's data.
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, Orbit, Water | |
| Acquisition Date | ||
| Release Date | 2020-04-15 | |
| Date in Caption | ||
| Image Credit | NASA/Ames Research Center/Daniel Rutter | |
| Source | photojournal.jpl.nasa.gov/catalog/PIA23689 | |
| Identifier | PIA23689 | |
