SpazeTemperate rocky planet, 1,194 light years away, Kepler-442
Kepler-442 b
A temperate rocky planet 1,194 light years away that circles its star every 112.3 days. Found in 2015.
- Distance
- 1,194 light years
- Year
- 112.3 days
- Size
- 1.3 × Earth
- Temperature
- -32 °C
- Mass
- 2.4 × Earth
- Found
- 2015, Kepler
Can we live on Kepler-442 b?
Air: N₂, CO₂. Not breathable: you’d need a suit and your own oxygen.
Gravity: 1.31 g. Someone who weighs 70 kg on Earth would weigh 92 kg there.
Temperature: -32 °C on average.
Ground: Rock, possibly with water; atmosphere not yet measured.
Atmosphere
- N₂
- CO₂
- H₂O
Not measured yet: modelled from its size and temperature