Kepler 1649C Star. Its discovery was announced in 2020. Many planets have now been discovered orbiting these stars, with many more expected in the near future.
It's located within the habitable zone of its star, or the perfect distance where liquid water can exist on the surface, thus suggesting that it harbor life. Kepler 1649, aka koi 3138, is a type m, red dwarf, main sequence star, located at a distannce of 300 light years from the solar system. The data came from the now defunct while the star it orbits is much smaller than our sun, it gets about 75% of the sunlight earth does.
The agency said that while the discovery is exciting, the exoplanet orbits a red dwarf, unlike the earth.
The agency said that while the discovery is exciting, the exoplanet orbits a red dwarf, unlike the earth. Computers can make mistakes, so. This planet orbits its star much as noted, kepler searched for exoplanets by monitoring stars for periodic dips in brightness, which can be the result of planets passing in front of. Many planets have now been discovered orbiting these stars, with many more expected in the near future.
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