Kepler-126

Display orbital revolution around the star Kepler-126
Imaginary Picture of Star Kepler-126
Star Name : Kepler-126
Alternate Name : "2MASS J19172334+4412307, KIC 8292840, KOI-260, WISE J191723.36+441230.5"
Star Distance (LY/pc): 817.4336 (LY) 250.6266 (pc)
Stellar Radius (Rsun): 0.0000 (Rsun, measured) 1.3600 (Rsun, estimated)
Stellar Mass (Msun): 0.0000 (Msun/observed) 1.1846 (Msun/estimated)
Spectral type : F8
Metalicity : 0.0000
Absolute Magnitude : 2.62
Apparent Magnitude : 9.62
Right Ascension(RA) : 289.34729
Declination(DEC) : 44.20855
  • This is the Kepler-126 . The star Kepler-126 islocated about 817.4 light-years (250.6 pc) away from our Solar System.
  • The star Kepler-126 has apparent magnitude of 9.6, with absolute magnitude of 2.6.
  • Number of Extrasolar Planets : 3
  • Name of the 1 Planet Kepler-126 b radius 0.136000 mass 0.014205 orbital distance 0.099000
  • Name of the 2 Planet Kepler-126 c radius 0.141000 mass 0.012701 orbital distance 0.162000
  • Name of the 3 Planet Kepler-126 d radius 0.223000 mass 0.019453 orbital distance 0.448000
    (Illustration of the Kepler-126's Planetary System)



    The Star Kepler-126 's habitable zone is located at the following distance

    Inner Boundary (the orbital distance at Venus's Equivalent Radiation ) : 1.147 AU ( 171564327.4 km)
    Earth Boundary (the orbital distance at Earth's Equivalent Radiation) : 1.585 AU ( 237146735.6 km)
    Outer Boundary (the orbital distance at Mars's Equivalent Radiation) : 2.416 AU ( 361359144.7 km)
    Snow Line (the orbital distance at Snow Line Equivalent Radiation) : 3.555 AU ( 531755811.5 km)
    (Habitable zone calculated based on SEAU(Solar Equivalent Astronomical Unit) around the star Kepler-126)



    Kopparapu's Recent Venus for Star Kepler-126 distance : 1.156 AU
    Kopparapu's Runaway Greenhouse for Earth-sized planet for Star Kepler-126 distance : 1.464 AU
    Kopparapu's Runaway Greenhouse for Super-Earth-sized planet for Star Kepler-126 distance : 1.414 AU
    Kopparapu's Runaway Greenhouse for Mars-sized planet for Star Kepler-126 distance : 1.549 AU
    Kopparapu's Outer Boundary for Maximum Greenhouse for Star Kepler-126 distance : 2.558 AU
    Kopparapu's Outer Boundary for Early Mars for Star Kepler-126 distance : 2.698 AU
    (Habitable zone calculated based on Kopparapu et al.(2013) around the star Kepler-126)



  • Original Kopparapu Recent Venus for Star Kepler-126 distance : 1.169 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Star Kepler-126 distance : 1.502 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Moist Greenhouse for Star Kepler-126 distance : 1.546 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Maximum Greenhouse for Star Kepler-126 distance : 2.604 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Early Mars for Star Kepler-126 distance : 2.708 AU

    (Habitable zone calculated based on Kopparapu et al.(Original) around the star Kepler-126)



    (Position in Stellar Map of star Kepler-126 )



    (Zoomed position in Stellar Map of star Kepler-126 (zoom level 3))

    (Synthetic Spectrum of star HIP 79431*)
    *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