NASA’s Kepler space telescope has spotted the most Earth-like alien planet yet discovered — a world called Kepler-452b that’s just slightly bigger than our own and orbits a sunlike star at about the same distance Earth circles the sun.
About Kepler-452b:
- Kepler-452b is the first earth sized planet discovered around 1,400 light years from earth located in the CONSTELLATION CYGNUS..
- Radius of this planet is around 1.5 times the earth.
- Kepler-452b is orbiting a star called kepler-452(6 billion year old planet). This planet is 60 percent larger than earth.
- A year for Kepler-452b is 385 days.This planet is likely to have an atmosphere, lots of clouds and possible active volcanoes.
- Research shows that the planet of this size have a good chance of being rocky similar to just like earth.
- Kepler-452b is orbiting a G2-type star,like our Sun.
- Kepler -452 has same temperature,20 percent brighter and 10 percent larger diameter than Sun.
- Kepler-452b is referred as “Eart’s bigger,older cousin”
- Kepler-452 system is compared with Kepler-186 system and our own solar system were Kepler-186 is a miniature solar system.
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