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'''Kepler-10c''' is an ] orbiting ], located around 560 light-years away in ].<ref>, Leslie Mullen. Phys Org. May 26, 2011. Accessed June 10, 2011</ref><ref name=datatable /><ref name=EPE /><ref name=NASA /> Its discovery was announced by ] in May 2011; the team confirmed the observation using data from NASA's ].<ref name="spitzersite"/> The planet is described as rocky, scorched, and molten with a radius 2.2 times that of Earth. It is unlikely that it harbors liquid water.<ref>, Jason Major. Universe Today. May 23, 2011. Accessed June 10, 2011</ref> '''Kepler-10c''' is an ] orbiting ], located around 560 light-years away in ].<ref>, Leslie Mullen. Phys Org. May 26, 2011. Accessed June 10, 2011</ref><ref name=datatable /><ref name=EPE /><ref name=NASA /> Its discovery was announced by ] in May 2011; the team confirmed the observation using data from NASA's ].<ref name="Spitzy"/>


==References== ==References==
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<ref name=datatable>http://www.kepler.nasa.gov/Mission/discoveries/</ref> <ref name=datatable>{{cite web |url=http://www.kepler.nasa.gov/Mission/discoveries/ |title=Kepler Discoveries |author= |date=2011 |work=] |publisher=] |accessdate=17 June 2011}}</ref>

<ref name=EPE>http://www.exoplanet.eu/planet.php?p1=Kepler-10&p2=c</ref>
<ref name=EPE>{{cite web |url=http://www.exoplanet.eu/planet.php?p1=Kepler-10&p2=c |title=Notes for planet Kepler-10 c |author=Jean Schneider |date=2011 |work= |publisher=] |accessdate=17 June 2011}}</ref>
<ref name=NASA>http://kepler.nasa.gov/news/nasakeplernews/index.cfm?FuseAction=ShowNews&NewsID=127</ref>

<ref name=spitzersite>http://www.spitzer.caltech.edu/news/1271-feature11-03-Planet-Check-</ref>
<ref name=NASA>{{cite web |url=http://kepler.nasa.gov/news/nasakeplernews/index.cfm?FuseAction=ShowNews&NewsID=127 |title=Kepler-10c and a New Method to Validate Planets |author= |date=2011 |work=] |publisher=] |accessdate=17 June 2011}}</ref>

<ref name=Spitzy>{{cite web |url=http://www.spitzer.caltech.edu/news/1271-feature11-03-Planet-Check- |title=Planet? Check. |author= |date=2011 |work=] |publisher=]/] |accessdate=17 June 2011}}</ref>
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Template:Planetbox begin Template:Planetbox star Template:Planetbox character Template:Planetbox orbit Template:Planetbox discovery Template:Planetbox end Kepler-10c is an exoplanet orbiting Kepler-10, located around 560 light-years away in Draco. Its discovery was announced by Kepler in May 2011; the team confirmed the observation using data from NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope.

References

  1. "Second rocky world makes Kepler-10 a multi-planet system", Leslie Mullen. Phys Org. May 26, 2011. Accessed June 10, 2011
  2. "Kepler Discoveries". Ames Research Center. NASA. 2011. Retrieved 17 June 2011.
  3. Jean Schneider (2011). "Notes for planet Kepler-10 c". Extrasolar Planets Encyclopaedia. Retrieved 17 June 2011.
  4. "Kepler-10c and a New Method to Validate Planets". Ames Research Center. NASA. 2011. Retrieved 17 June 2011.
  5. "Planet? Check". Jet Propulsion Laboratory. California Institute of Technology/NASA. 2011. Retrieved 17 June 2011.
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