swap_horiz Kepler-62 Alternatives

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Vega

Vega is a main sequence A-type star located in the constellation Lyra approximately 25 light-years from Earth. It’s nota...

Lyra Debris Disk Main Sequence A Type

9.2 Excellent

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Alpha Centauri B

Alpha Centauri B is a slightly smaller, cooler K-type star orbiting Alpha Centauri A, together forming the nearest star...

Binary Centaurus Main Sequence K Type

9.0 Excellent

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HR 8799

An A-type star in Pegasus that in 2008 became the first multi-planet system to be directly imaged, with four confirmed g...

Pegasus Direct Imaging Multi Planet Main Sequence

8.8 Great

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Epsilon Eridani

Epsilon Eridani is a young K-type star about 10.5 light-years away, one of the nearest stars with a confirmed debris dis...

Nearby Eridanus Main Sequence K Type

8.5 Great

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HD 189733

A K-type main-sequence star in Vulpecula whose hot Jupiter companion was the first exoplanet to have its atmospheric com...

Vulpecula Hot Jupiter Main Sequence K Type

8.4 Great

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Kepler-22

A G-type star in Cygnus hosting Kepler-22 b, announced in 2011 as the first confirmed planet orbiting within the habitab...

Cygnus G Type Habitable Zone Main Sequence

8.3 Great

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Kepler-442

Kepler-442 is a K-type star about 1,200 light-years away hosting Kepler-442b, a super-Earth in the habitable zone with o...

Lyra Habitable Zone Main Sequence K Type

8.3 Great

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Kepler-452

A G-type star in Cygnus whose planet Kepler-452 b, announced in 2015, was the first near-Earth-sized world found in the...

Cygnus G Type Habitable Zone Main Sequence

8.2 Great

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Kepler-438

Kepler-438 is a K-type star roughly 470 light-years away with Kepler-438b, a near-Earth-sized planet in the habitable zo...

Lyra M Type Habitable Zone Main Sequence

8.1 Great

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Kepler-1649

A red dwarf star ~300 light-years away notable for hosting Kepler-1649c, an Earth-sized exoplanet in the habitable zone...

Cygnus M Type Habitable Zone Main Sequence

8.0 Great

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GJ 581

A red dwarf ~20 light-years away in Libra that hosted some of the earliest claimed potentially habitable exoplanets, spa...

M Type Multi Planet Habitable Zone Libra

8.0 Great

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Mu Arae

Mu Arae is a Sun-like star about 50 light-years from Earth with four confirmed exoplanets, including one of the first de...

Southern Ara G Type Multi Planet

7.8 Good

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BY Draconis

BY Draconis is the prototype of BY Draconis variables, chromospherically active dwarf stars that vary due to starspot ro...

Draco Main Sequence K Type Variable Prototype

7.7 Good

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47 Ursae Majoris

47 Ursae Majoris is a Sun-like star about 46 light-years from Earth with multiple Jupiter-like exoplanets in nearly circ...

Ursa Major G Type Multi Planet Solar Analog

7.7 Good

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Nu2 Lupi

A G-type star ~48 light-years away in Lupus with three transiting planets confirmed by the ESA CHEOPS mission in 2021, i...

Lupus Nearby G Type Multi Planet

7.6 Good

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AB Doradus

AB Doradus is a rapidly rotating young K-type star that is the namesake of the AB Doradus moving group, a stellar associ...

Dorado Main Sequence K Type Young Star

7.5 Good

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TOI-561

An ancient, metal-poor K dwarf ~280 light-years away hosting multiple planets, including an ultra-short-period super-Ear...

Ancient Cancer Multi Planet K Type

7.5 Good

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Rana

δ Eridani (Rana) is a yellow-orange subgiant in Eridanus, one of the nearest subgiant stars to Earth at about 29 light-y...

Orange Nearby Eridanus Main Sequence

7.4 Good

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Kepler-69

Kepler-69 is a G-type star approximately 2,700 light-years away with two planets announced by Kepler in 2013, including...

Cygnus G Type Habitable Zone Main Sequence

7.3 Good

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HD 28185

HD 28185 is a solar analog about 138 light-years from Earth with an exoplanet orbiting within the habitable zone, discov...

Eridanus G Type Habitable Zone Main Sequence

7.3 Good