Imaginary Picture of Kepler-1778 b

Display orbital revolution of Kepler-1778 b around the hoststar Kepler-1778
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Exoplanet Name : Kepler-1778 b
Alternate Name : "KOI-1968 b, KOI-1968.01"
Status : Confirmed
Radius (Rjup / Re): 0.2691 (Rjup) 3.0166 (Rearth)
Mass (Mjup / Me): 0.0232 (Mjup) 7.3666 (Mearth)
Semi Major Axis / Orbital Distance Calculated 0.0956 (AU) 0.0956 (AU Est.)
Eccentricity : 0.0000
Orbital Period(Yrs) 0.0276
Orbital Period(Observed/Estimated) 10.09 (Days Obs.) 10.49 (Days Est.)
Surface Gravity (G Earth) 0.8095
Star Radiation at Atmospheric Boundary: 186452.4 (W/m2)
Measured Temperature (K) 0.0 (K)
Blackbody T 0.1(K) 927.4 (K)
Blackbody T 0.3(K) 871.0 (K)
Blackbody T 0.7(K) 704.7 (K)
Tidally Locked Blackbody T 0.1(K) 1102.9 (K)
Tidally Locked Blackbody T 0.3(K) 1035.8 (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-1778
Alternate Name : "7948784, KOI-1968"
Star Distance(LY) : 4162.7
Stellar Radius(Rsun) : 1.1 (Rsun Measured)
Stellar Mass(Msun) : 1.1 (Msun Measured) 1.1 (Msun Estimated)
Star Age : 0.3 (GY)
Temperature : 5875 (K)
Spectral type : G1V
UV portion[%]: 0.3
Visible portion[%]: 1.5
IR portion[%]: 98.2
Metalicity : -0.1
Absolute Magnitude: 4.7
Apparent Magnitude: 15.2
Right Ascension(RA) 287.3613
Declination (DEC) 43.7388
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Kepler-1778 b
Kepler-1778 b

  • Kepler-1778 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star Kepler-1778, located about 4162.7 light-years (1276.3 pc) away from Solar System. Its discovery was publicly announced on 2017.
  • The host star Kepler-1778 has apparent magnitude of 15.2, with absolute magnitude of 4.7.
  • It is 1.1 times more massive and 1.1 times bigger compared with our Sun. The surface temperature is 5875 with its spectral types of G1V
  • In this planetary system, the extrasolar planet Kepler-1778 b orbits around the star Kepler-1778 every 10.1 days with its orbital distance of 0.10 AU ( 14301556.4 km)
  • (Projected orbit of Kepler-1778 b around its host star Kepler-1778)


  • The Star Kepler-1778 's habitable zone is located at the following distance
  • Inner Boundary (the orbital distance at Venus's Equivalent Radiation ) : 0.808 AU ( 120808532.8 km)
  • Earth Boundary (the orbital distance at Earth's Equivalent Radiation) : 1.116 AU ( 166988963.3 km)
  • Outer Boundary (the orbital distance at Mars's Equivalent Radiation) : 1.701 AU ( 254454225.6 km)
  • Snow Line (the orbital distance at Snow Line Equivalent Radiation) : 2.503 AU ( 374440539.8 km)
  • Radiation at Planetary Boundary of Kepler-1778 b : 186452.42 W/m2

    (Habitable zone calculated based on SEAU(Solar Equivalent Astronomical Unit) around the star Kepler-1778)



  • Kopparapu Recent Venus for Star Kepler-1778 distance : 0.832 AU
  • Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Earth-sized planet for Star Kepler-1778 distance : 1.054 AU
  • Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Super-Earth-sized planet for Star Kepler-1778 distance : 1.018 AU
  • Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Mars-sized planet for Star Kepler-1778 distance : 1.116 AU
  • Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Maximum Greenhouse for Star Kepler-1778 distance : 1.856 AU
  • Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Early Mars for Star Kepler-1778 distance : 1.958 AU

    (Habitable zone calculated based on Kopparapu et al.(2013) around the star Kepler-1778)



  • Original Kopparapu Recent Venus for Star Kepler-1778 distance : 0.835 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Star Kepler-1778 distance : 1.082 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Moist Greenhouse for Star Kepler-1778 distance : 1.105 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Maximum Greenhouse for Star Kepler-1778 distance : 1.889 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Early Mars for Star Kepler-1778 distance : 1.964 AU

    (Habitable zone calculated based on Kopparapu et al.(Original) around the star Kepler-1778)



    (Position in Stellar Map of star Kepler-1778 and its Exoplanet Kepler-1778 b)



    (Zoomed position in Stellar Map of star Kepler-1778 and its Exoplanet Kepler-1778 b (zoom level 3))

    (Synthetic Spectrum of star Kepler-1778*)
    *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