Kepler (disambiguation)

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Kepler most often refers to Johannes Kepler (1571–1630), a key figure in the scientific revolution, or things named after him, see list of things named after Johannes Kepler.

Kepler may also refer to:

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Kepler conjecture, about the maximal density of sphere packings
Kepler's laws of planetary motion, a set of calculations for the orbits of planets
The Kepler–Poinsot polyhedra, a set of geometrical constructions

Kepler-10, a Sun-like star with at least two planets
- Kepler-10c, the largest and most massive rocky planet discovered as of June 2014
Kepler-11, a Sun-like star with at least half a dozen exoplanets
Kepler-22, Sun-like star
- Kepler-22b, first confirmed transiting extrasolar planet to orbit in the habitable zone
Kepler-37, a yellow dwarf
Kepler-186, a dwarf star hosting five planets
Kepler-186f, the first planet with a radius similar to Earth's to be discovered in the habitable zone of another star
Kepler (lunar crater), a crater on the Moon
Kepler (Martian crater), a crater on Mars
Kepler's Supernova, supernova 1604, which he observed and described
1134 Kepler, an asteroid
All the exoplanets discovered using the Kepler spacecraft, having a name of the form "Kepler-..." (e.g. Kepler-186f)
Kepler object of interest

Johannes Kepler ATV, the second European Automatic Transfer Vehicle, launched on 16 February 2011
Kepler (spacecraft), a NASA planet-hunting telescope launched in March 2009

Kepler (institution), the education technology program based in Kigali, Rwanda
Kepler College, Seattle, Washington
Kepler (microarchitecture), the codename for Nvidia's GeForce 600 and 700 Series GPUs
Kepler scientific workflow system, a software system for designing, executing, and sharing scientific workflows
Kepler (software), a web application framework
Kepler, a nickname for version 4.3 of Eclipse software development environment