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Kepler Space Telescope Earth-like planets around Sun-like stars Guy Davies

Kepler Space Telescope - University of Birmingham · Kepler Space Telescope Earth-like planets around Sun-like stars Guy Davies. Credit: Carter Roberts. Credit: NASA Kepler Mission

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Page 1: Kepler Space Telescope - University of Birmingham · Kepler Space Telescope Earth-like planets around Sun-like stars Guy Davies. Credit: Carter Roberts. Credit: NASA Kepler Mission

Kepler Space Telescope Earth-like planets around Sun-like stars

Guy Davies

Page 2: Kepler Space Telescope - University of Birmingham · Kepler Space Telescope Earth-like planets around Sun-like stars Guy Davies. Credit: Carter Roberts. Credit: NASA Kepler Mission
Page 3: Kepler Space Telescope - University of Birmingham · Kepler Space Telescope Earth-like planets around Sun-like stars Guy Davies. Credit: Carter Roberts. Credit: NASA Kepler Mission
Page 4: Kepler Space Telescope - University of Birmingham · Kepler Space Telescope Earth-like planets around Sun-like stars Guy Davies. Credit: Carter Roberts. Credit: NASA Kepler Mission

Credit: Carter Roberts

Page 5: Kepler Space Telescope - University of Birmingham · Kepler Space Telescope Earth-like planets around Sun-like stars Guy Davies. Credit: Carter Roberts. Credit: NASA Kepler Mission
Page 6: Kepler Space Telescope - University of Birmingham · Kepler Space Telescope Earth-like planets around Sun-like stars Guy Davies. Credit: Carter Roberts. Credit: NASA Kepler Mission

Credit: NASA Kepler Mission / Dana Berry

Page 7: Kepler Space Telescope - University of Birmingham · Kepler Space Telescope Earth-like planets around Sun-like stars Guy Davies. Credit: Carter Roberts. Credit: NASA Kepler Mission

Kepler-2b or Hat-p-7

Planet bigger than Jupiter and close in.

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Kepler-22b, Kepler-69c, Kepler-62e, Kepler-62f, and Earth

Credit: NASA/Ames

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Page 10: Kepler Space Telescope - University of Birmingham · Kepler Space Telescope Earth-like planets around Sun-like stars Guy Davies. Credit: Carter Roberts. Credit: NASA Kepler Mission
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Age of the system: 11.5 Billion years old!

Credit: T. Campante

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Credit: NASA/Ames/Daniel Huber

Kepler-56

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Hat-p-11 or Kepler-3b:

Water vapour detected.

Neptune size planet.

Surface temperature ~605 deg C.

Credit: NASA/ JPL Caltech

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Credit: Daniel Fabrycky

Average number of planets per star: ~5

Percentage of Sun-like stars with Earth-like planets: 22%