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    The Kepler space telescope is a defunct space telescope launched by NASA in 2009 to discover Earth-sized planets orbiting other stars. Named after astronomer...
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    habitable zone of the sun-like star Kepler-452 and is the only planet in the system discovered by the Kepler space telescope. It is located about 1,800 light-years...
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    of the red dwarf star Kepler-186, the outermost of five such planets discovered around the star by NASA's Kepler space telescope. It is located about 580...
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    it similar to Kepler-11f, one of the smallest known gas planets. Natalie Batalha, one of the scientists on the Kepler Space Telescope project, has speculated...
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    The list of exoplanets detected by the Kepler space telescope contains bodies with a wide variety of properties, with significant ranges in orbital distances...
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    habitable zone of the star Kepler-62, the outermost of five such planets discovered around the star by NASA's Kepler space telescope. It is located about 982...
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    Sun. Initially discovered with the Kepler space telescope, it was later observed by the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) in order to study the planet's...
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    recent example is the Kepler space telescope exoplanet finder. Other related designs are the Wright camera and Lurie–Houghton telescope. The Schmidt camera...
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    preliminary observations by the Kepler Space Telescope. A more thorough observing campaign by the Hubble Space Telescope took place in October 2017, ultimately...
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    announced by the Kepler space telescope team in May 2011, although it had been seen as a planetary candidate since January 2011, when Kepler-10b was discovered...
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    discovered by Kepler’s space telescope. It is located about 301 light-years (92 pc) away from Earth, in the constellation of Cygnus. Kepler-1649c orbits...
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  • PH1b (redirect from Kepler-64b)
    Planet Hunters project of amateur astronomers using data from the Kepler space telescope with assistance of a Yale University team of international astronomers...
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  • Kepler-37c is an exoplanet discovered by the Kepler space telescope in February 2013. With an orbital period of 21 days, it is located 209 light-years...
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    test, Kepler observed 50,000 stars in the Kepler Input Catalog, including Kepler-442; the telescope sent the preliminary light curves to the Kepler science...
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    tandem with the James Webb Space Telescope and ground-based observatories like the future Square Kilometer Array. Kepler-442b Kepler-452b List of potentially...
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    Kepler-10b is the first confirmed terrestrial planet to have been discovered outside the Solar System by the Kepler Space Telescope. Discovered after...
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  • KOI-5715.01 (category Exoplanets discovered by the Kepler space telescope)
    in 2015 through an analysis of light curve data obtained by the Kepler space telescope. While the exoplanet is yet to be confirmed, preliminary data suggests...
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    K2-2016-BLG-0005Lb is a distant exoplanet discovered by the Kepler space telescope. Its distance is estimated at 16,960 ly from the Earth, being discovered...
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    0.11, which means that Kepler-7 has 128% the amount of iron than is detected in the Sun. In 2009, NASA's Kepler space telescope was completing the last...
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    institutions, an asteroid, a lunar crater, and a Martian crater. The Kepler space telescope has observed 530,506 stars and detected 2,778 confirmed planets...
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    and possibly harbor life. The first exoplanet that the Kepler space telescope confirmed was Kepler-22b, orbiting within the habitable zone of its star....
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    to detect. On November 4, 2013, astronomers reported, based on Kepler space telescope data, that there could be as many as 40 billion Earth-sized planets...
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  • of transit data from the Kepler space telescope confirmed the existence of Kepler-47d. Prior to Kepler observation, Kepler-47 had the 2MASS catalogue...
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    A space telescope (also known as space observatory) is a telescope in outer space used to observe astronomical objects. Suggested by Lyman Spitzer in...
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    of these were discovered by the Kepler space telescope. There are an additional 1,979 potential exoplanets from Kepler's first mission yet to be confirmed...
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    an atmosphere. The Kepler spacecraft focused on a single small region of the sky, but next-generation planet-hunting space telescopes, such as TESS and...
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  • This is a partial list of exoplanets discovered by the Kepler space telescope, running from star number 501 through 1000, inclusive. All lists:  1–500...
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  • refer to: Kepler (name), a surname and given name (including lists of people with the name) Kepler space telescope, a NASA planet-hunting telescope launched...
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    resonances with Kepler-37b's period. Kepler-37b, along with two other planets, Kepler-37c and Kepler-37d, were discovered by the Kepler space telescope, which...
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  • A Kepler object of interest (KOI) is a star observed by the Kepler space telescope that is suspected of hosting one or more transiting planets. KOIs come...
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