Kepler-451c

2MASS J19383260+4603591

2MASS J19383260+4603591

Binary star system in the constellation Cygnus


2MASS J19383260+4603591 (commonly abbreviated to 2M J1938+4603, also known as Kepler-451) is a binary star system with at least one known planet, Kepler-451b. The system comprises two stars, a pulsating subdwarf B star as well as a small red dwarf star.[3]

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Planetary system

It has at least one confirmed exoplanet, Kepler-451b, discovered in 2015[6] by the Kepler spacecraft. The discovery was disputed in 2020,[3] but in 2022 confirmation of Kepler-451b and the discovery of two additional planets was announced.[7]

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References

  1. "2MASS J19383260+4603591 b/Kepler-451 b CONFIRMED PLANET OVERVIEW PAGE". NASA Exoplanet Archive. Retrieved 2015-10-09.
  2. Krzesinski, J.; Blokesz, A.; Siwak, M.; Stachowski, G. (2020), "The quest for planets around subdwarfs and white dwarfs from Kepler space telescope fields", Astronomy & Astrophysics, 642: A105, arXiv:2009.02749, doi:10.1051/0004-6361/202038121, S2CID 221516872
  3. "2MASS J19383260+4603591 system". Open Exoplanet Catalog. Retrieved 2015-10-09.
  4. Ekrem Murat Esmer; Baştürk, Özgür; Selim Osman Selam; Aliş, Sinan (2022), "Detection of two additional circumbinary planets around Kepler-451", Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 511 (4): 5207–5216, arXiv:2202.02118, doi:10.1093/mnras/stac357

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