Kepler-438
Appearance
Observation data Epoch J2000.0 Equinox J2000.0 | |
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Constellation | Lyra |
Right ascension | 18h 46m 35s |
Declination | +41° 57′ 3,9″ |
Astrometry | |
Distance | 473 ± 75 ly (145 ± 23 pc) |
Characteristics | |
Spectral type | M |
Details | |
Age | 4,4 Myr |
Other designations | |
Kepler-438 is a red dwarf in the constellation Lyra, about 470 light years from Earth.[1] It is notable for its planetary system, which includes Kepler-438b, a possibly Earth-size world that lies within Kepler-438's habitable zone.