Imaginary Picture of Kepler-1742 b

Display orbital revolution of Kepler-1742 b around the hoststar Kepler-1742
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Exoplanet Name : Kepler-1742 b
Alternate Name : "KOI-1281 b, KOI-1281.01"
Status : Confirmed
Radius (Rjup / Re): 0.1943 (Rjup) 2.1780 (Rearth)
Mass (Mjup / Me): 0.0171 (Mjup) 5.4414 (Mearth)
Semi Major Axis / Orbital Distance Calculated 0.2587 (AU) 0.2587 (AU Est.)
Eccentricity : 0.0000
Orbital Period(Yrs) 0.1355
Orbital Period(Observed/Estimated) 49.48 (Days Obs.) 48.30 (Days Est.)
Surface Gravity (G Earth) 1.1471
Star Radiation at Atmospheric Boundary: 13310.8 (W/m2)
Measured Temperature (K) 0.0 (K)
Blackbody T 0.1(K) 479.4 (K)
Blackbody T 0.3(K) 450.2 (K)
Blackbody T 0.7(K) 364.3 (K)
Tidally Locked Blackbody T 0.1(K) 570.1 (K)
Tidally Locked Blackbody T 0.3(K) 535.4 (K)
Size Class: sub-Neptune-size
Mass Class:
Detection Type : Primary Transit
Mass Detection :
Radius Detection : Primary Transit
Habitability by Solar Eq. Astronomical Unit: Not habitable
Habitability by Kopparapu: Not habitable
Star Name : Kepler-1742
Alternate Name : "8742590, KOI-1281"
Star Distance(LY) : 2183.9
Stellar Radius(Rsun) : 0.9 (Rsun Measured)
Stellar Mass(Msun) : 1.0 (Msun Measured) 0.9 (Msun Estimated)
Star Age : 0.5 (GY)
Temperature : 5582 (K)
Spectral type : G5V
UV portion[%]: 7.2
Visible portion[%]: 43.8
IR portion[%]: 49.0
Metalicity : -0.2
Absolute Magnitude: 5.1
Apparent Magnitude: 14.2
Right Ascension(RA) 286.9668
Declination (DEC) 44.9925
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Kepler-1742 b
Kepler-1742 b

  • Kepler-1742 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star Kepler-1742, located about 2183.9 light-years (669.6 pc) away from Solar System. Its discovery was publicly announced on 2017.
  • The host star Kepler-1742 has apparent magnitude of 14.2, with absolute magnitude of 5.1.
  • It is 1.0 times more massive and 0.9 times bigger compared with our Sun. The surface temperature is 5582 with its spectral types of G5V
  • In this planetary system, the extrasolar planet Kepler-1742 b orbits around the star Kepler-1742 every 49.5 days with its orbital distance of 0.26 AU ( 38700969.2 km)
  • (Projected orbit of Kepler-1742 b around its host star Kepler-1742)


  • The Star Kepler-1742 's habitable zone is located at the following distance
  • Inner Boundary (the orbital distance at Venus's Equivalent Radiation ) : 0.584 AU ( 87348184.8 km)
  • Earth Boundary (the orbital distance at Earth's Equivalent Radiation) : 0.807 AU ( 120738018.2 km)
  • Outer Boundary (the orbital distance at Mars's Equivalent Radiation) : 1.230 AU ( 183978020.5 km)
  • Snow Line (the orbital distance at Snow Line Equivalent Radiation) : 1.810 AU ( 270731716.7 km)
  • Radiation at Planetary Boundary of Kepler-1742 b : 13310.78 W/m2

    (Habitable zone calculated based on SEAU(Solar Equivalent Astronomical Unit) around the star Kepler-1742)



  • Kopparapu Recent Venus for Star Kepler-1742 distance : 0.612 AU
  • Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Earth-sized planet for Star Kepler-1742 distance : 0.775 AU
  • Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Super-Earth-sized planet for Star Kepler-1742 distance : 0.749 AU
  • Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Mars-sized planet for Star Kepler-1742 distance : 0.821 AU
  • Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Maximum Greenhouse for Star Kepler-1742 distance : 1.377 AU
  • Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Early Mars for Star Kepler-1742 distance : 1.452 AU

    (Habitable zone calculated based on Kopparapu et al.(2013) around the star Kepler-1742)



  • Original Kopparapu Recent Venus for Star Kepler-1742 distance : 0.611 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Star Kepler-1742 distance : 0.797 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Moist Greenhouse for Star Kepler-1742 distance : 0.808 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Maximum Greenhouse for Star Kepler-1742 distance : 1.401 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Early Mars for Star Kepler-1742 distance : 1.457 AU

    (Habitable zone calculated based on Kopparapu et al.(Original) around the star Kepler-1742)



    (Position in Stellar Map of star Kepler-1742 and its Exoplanet Kepler-1742 b)



    (Zoomed position in Stellar Map of star Kepler-1742 and its Exoplanet Kepler-1742 b (zoom level 3))

    (Synthetic Spectrum of star Kepler-1742*)
    *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