Imaginary Picture of Kepler-1015 b

Display orbital revolution of Kepler-1015 b around the hoststar Kepler-1015
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Exoplanet Name : Kepler-1015 b
Alternate Name : "2MASS J19310175+4325368 b, K01921.01, KIC 7755636 b, KOI-1921 b, KOI-1921.01, WISE J193101.75+432536.6 b"
Status : Confirmed
Radius (Rjup / Re): 0.3170 (Rjup) 3.5533 (Rearth)
Mass (Mjup / Me): 0.0270 (Mjup) 8.5782 (Mearth)
Semi Major Axis / Orbital Distance Calculated 0.0000 (AU) 0.1420 (AU Est.)
Eccentricity : 0.0000
Orbital Period(Yrs) 0.0438
Orbital Period(Observed/Estimated) 16.00 (Days Obs.) 0.00 (Days Est.)
Surface Gravity (G Earth) 0.6794
Star Radiation at Atmospheric Boundary: 227211.5 (W/m2)
Measured Temperature (K) 0.0 (K)
Blackbody T 0.1(K) 974.4 (K)
Blackbody T 0.3(K) 915.1 (K)
Blackbody T 0.7(K) 740.4 (K)
Tidally Locked Blackbody T 0.1(K) 1158.8 (K)
Tidally Locked Blackbody T 0.3(K) 1088.2 (K)
Size Class: Neptune-size
Mass Class:
Detection Type : Primary Transit
Mass Detection :
Radius Detection :
Habitability by Solar Eq. Astronomical Unit: Not habitable
Habitability by Kopparapu: Not habitable
Star Name : Kepler-1015
Alternate Name : "2MASS J19310175+4325368, KIC 7755636, KOI-1921, WISE J193101.75+432536.6"
Star Distance(LY) : 2411.4
Stellar Radius(Rsun) : 1.5 (Rsun Measured)
Stellar Mass(Msun) : 1.5 (Msun Measured) 1.5 (Msun Estimated)
Star Age : 1.6 (GY)
Temperature : 6443 (K)
Spectral type : F4
UV portion[%]: 0.3
Visible portion[%]: 1.5
IR portion[%]: 98.2
Metalicity : 0.1
Absolute Magnitude: 2.5
Apparent Magnitude: 11.9
Right Ascension(RA) 292.7573
Declination (DEC) 43.4269
Hubble Space Telescope Guide Star Catalog (GSC) ID
Discovered by
Discovery Paper - Authors "Timothy D. Morton, Stephen T. Bryson, Jeffrey L. Coughlin, Jason F. Rowe, Ganesh Ravichandran, Erik A. Petigura, Michael R. Haas, and Natalie M. Batalha2"
Discovery Paper - Title FALSE POSITIVE PROBABILITIES FOR ALL KEPLER OBJECTS OF INTEREST: 1284 NEWLY VALIDATED PLANETS AND 428 LIKELY FALSE POSITIVES
Discovery Paper - Journal 0
Discovery Paper - URL 0
SIMBAD LINK http://simbad.u-strasbg.fr/simbad/sim-basic?Ident=Kepler-1015+&submit=SIMBAD+search
Open Exoplanet Database Link http://www.openexoplanetcatalogue.com/planet/Kepler-1015%20b/
Kepler-1015 b
Kepler-1015 b

  • Kepler-1015 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star Kepler-1015, located about 2411.4 light-years (739.4 pc) away from Solar System. Its discovery was publicly announced on 2016.
  • The host star Kepler-1015 has apparent magnitude of 11.9, with absolute magnitude of 2.5.
  • It is 1.5 times more massive and 1.5 times bigger compared with our Sun. The surface temperature is 6443 with its spectral types of F4
  • In this planetary system, the extrasolar planet Kepler-1015 b orbits around the star Kepler-1015 every 16.0 days with its orbital distance of 0.14 AU ( 21237175.6 km)
  • (Projected orbit of Kepler-1015 b around its host star Kepler-1015)


  • The Star Kepler-1015 's habitable zone is located at the following distance
  • Inner Boundary (the orbital distance at Venus's Equivalent Radiation ) : 1.324 AU ( 198035106.0 km)
  • Earth Boundary (the orbital distance at Earth's Equivalent Radiation) : 1.830 AU ( 273736269.2 km)
  • Outer Boundary (the orbital distance at Mars's Equivalent Radiation) : 2.788 AU ( 417113496.6 km)
  • Snow Line (the orbital distance at Snow Line Equivalent Radiation) : 4.103 AU ( 613800782.9 km)
  • Radiation at Planetary Boundary of Kepler-1015 b : 227211.48 W/m2

    (Habitable zone calculated based on SEAU(Solar Equivalent Astronomical Unit) around the star Kepler-1015)



  • Kopparapu Recent Venus for Star Kepler-1015 distance : 1.318 AU
  • Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Earth-sized planet for Star Kepler-1015 distance : 1.669 AU
  • Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Super-Earth-sized planet for Star Kepler-1015 distance : 1.612 AU
  • Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Mars-sized planet for Star Kepler-1015 distance : 1.766 AU
  • Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Maximum Greenhouse for Star Kepler-1015 distance : 2.906 AU
  • Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Early Mars for Star Kepler-1015 distance : 3.065 AU

    (Habitable zone calculated based on Kopparapu et al.(2013) around the star Kepler-1015)



  • Original Kopparapu Recent Venus for Star Kepler-1015 distance : 1.339 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Star Kepler-1015 distance : 1.711 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Moist Greenhouse for Star Kepler-1015 distance : 1.771 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Maximum Greenhouse for Star Kepler-1015 distance : 2.959 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Early Mars for Star Kepler-1015 distance : 3.077 AU

    (Habitable zone calculated based on Kopparapu et al.(Original) around the star Kepler-1015)



    (Position in Stellar Map of star Kepler-1015 and its Exoplanet Kepler-1015 b)



    (Zoomed position in Stellar Map of star Kepler-1015 and its Exoplanet Kepler-1015 b (zoom level 3))

    (Synthetic Spectrum of star Kepler-1015*)
    *Yamashiki YA et al. 2019 ApJ 881 114
    MUSCLES Paper I - France et al. 2016 ApJ 820 89
    MUSCLES Paper II- Youngblood et al. 2016 ApJ 824 101
    MUSCLES Paper III- Loyd et al. 2016 ApJ 824 102