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Kepler-43
G-type star in the constellation Lyra From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Kepler-43, formerly known as KOI-135, is a star in the northern constellation of Lyra. At 14th magnitude, it is too faint to be seen with the naked eye.
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Planetary system
The Kepler spacecraft detected a transiting planet candidate around this star that was confirmed by radial velocity measurements taken by the SOPHIE spectrograph mounted on the 1.93 m telescope at the Haute-Provence Observatory.[4]
The planet nightside temperature was measured to be 2,043+79
−352 K.[6]
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