description Kepler-62c Overview
Kepler-62c es uno de los cinco planetas conocidos del sistema Kepler-62, que orbita una estrella de tipo espectral K. Completa una vuelta alrededor de su estrella en aproximadamente 12,4 días y se encuentra mucho más cerca de ella que la región donde podría existir agua líquida en la superficie. Fue anunciado en 2013 mediante observaciones de tránsito y forma parte de un sistema compacto con varios planetas pequeños.
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How long is a year on Kepler-62c?
Kepler-62c completes one orbit around its star in approximately 12.4 days. Its short orbital period reflects its close distance from the star.
How many planets are known in the Kepler-62 system?
Five planets are known in the Kepler-62 system. Kepler-62c is one of the inner planets in that system.
What type of star does Kepler-62c orbit?
Kepler-62c orbits a star of spectral type K. The planet is much closer to that star than the region where liquid water could potentially exist.
Is Kepler-62c in the habitable zone?
No. The supplied description places it much closer to its star than the region where liquid water could exist, so it is not the system's habitable-zone candidate.
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