Image: Kepler FOV hiRes
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Description: This star chart illustrates the large patch of sky that Kepler will stare at for the duration of its planned three-and-a-half-year lifetime. The full field of view occupies 100 square degrees of our Milky Way galaxy, in the constellations Cygnus, Lyra and Draco.
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