Kepler-1649 is a

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star of spectral type M5V with a radius , a mass , and a metallicity of -0.15 e/H

Planetary system

Two confirmed planets orbit the star: Kepler-1649b and

Kepler-1649c Kepler-1649c is an Earth-sized exoplanet, likely terrestrial planet, rocky, orbiting within the habitable zone of the red dwarf star Kepler-1649, the outermost planet of the planetary system discovered by ''Kepler’s'' space telescope. It is loca ...

. Kepler-1649b is similar to

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, whereas Kepler-1649c is a

potentially habitable exoplanet Planetary habitability is the measure of a planet's or a natural satellite's potential to develop and maintain environments hospitable to life. Life may be generated directly on a planet or satellite endogenously or be transferred to it from a ...

similar to

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References

M-type main-sequence stars Kepler objects of interest Cygnus (constellation) TIC objects {{red-dwarf-stub