Imaginary Picture of Kepler-1888 Ab

Display orbital revolution of Kepler-1888 Ab around the hoststar Kepler-1888 A
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Exoplanet Name : Kepler-1888 Ab
Alternate Name : "KOI-2948 b, KOI-2948.01"
Status : Confirmed
Radius (Rjup / Re): 0.1183 (Rjup) 1.3258 (Rearth)
Mass (Mjup / Me): 0.0085 (Mjup) 2.7094 (Mearth)
Semi Major Axis / Orbital Distance Calculated 0.0956 (AU) 0.0956 (AU Est.)
Eccentricity : 0.0000
Orbital Period(Yrs) 0.0312
Orbital Period(Observed/Estimated) 11.39 (Days Obs.) 11.08 (Days Est.)
Surface Gravity (G Earth) 1.5414
Star Radiation at Atmospheric Boundary: 352537.8 (W/m2)
Measured Temperature (K) 0.0 (K)
Blackbody T 0.1(K) 1087.5 (K)
Blackbody T 0.3(K) 1021.3 (K)
Blackbody T 0.7(K) 826.3 (K)
Tidally Locked Blackbody T 0.1(K) 1293.3 (K)
Tidally Locked Blackbody T 0.3(K) 1214.6 (K)
Size Class: super-Earth-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-1888 A
Alternate Name : "KIC 6356692, KOI-2948"
Star Distance(LY) : 1314.2
Stellar Radius(Rsun) : 1.7 (Rsun Measured)
Stellar Mass(Msun) : 0.9 (Msun Measured) 0.9 (Msun Estimated)
Star Age : 11.3 (GY)
Temperature : 5426 (K)
Spectral type : G5IV
UV portion[%]: 6.5
Visible portion[%]: 42.6
IR portion[%]: 50.8
Metalicity : 0.4
Absolute Magnitude: 4.1
Apparent Magnitude: 12.1
Right Ascension(RA) 289.3947
Declination (DEC) 41.7823
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Kepler-1888 Ab
Kepler-1888 Ab

  • Kepler-1888 Ab is an exoplanet orbiting the star Kepler-1888 A, located about 1314.2 light-years (402.9 pc) away from Solar System. Its discovery was publicly announced on 2017.
  • The host star Kepler-1888 A has apparent magnitude of 12.1, with absolute magnitude of 4.1.
  • It is 0.9 times more massive and 1.7 times bigger compared with our Sun. The surface temperature is 5426 with its spectral types of G5IV
  • In this planetary system, the extrasolar planet Kepler-1888 Ab orbits around the star Kepler-1888 A every 11.4 days with its orbital distance of 0.10 AU ( 14301556.4 km)
  • (Projected orbit of Kepler-1888 Ab around its host star Kepler-1888 A)


  • The Star Kepler-1888 A 's habitable zone is located at the following distance
  • Inner Boundary (the orbital distance at Venus's Equivalent Radiation ) : 1.110 AU ( 166117911.5 km)
  • Earth Boundary (the orbital distance at Earth's Equivalent Radiation) : 1.535 AU ( 229618365.5 km)
  • Outer Boundary (the orbital distance at Mars's Equivalent Radiation) : 2.339 AU ( 349887574.6 km)
  • Snow Line (the orbital distance at Snow Line Equivalent Radiation) : 3.442 AU ( 514874893.7 km)
  • Radiation at Planetary Boundary of Kepler-1888 Ab : 352537.83 W/m2

    (Habitable zone calculated based on SEAU(Solar Equivalent Astronomical Unit) around the star Kepler-1888 A)



  • Kopparapu Recent Venus for Star Kepler-1888 A distance : 1.175 AU
  • Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Earth-sized planet for Star Kepler-1888 A distance : 1.488 AU
  • Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Super-Earth-sized planet for Star Kepler-1888 A distance : 1.437 AU
  • Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Mars-sized planet for Star Kepler-1888 A distance : 1.576 AU
  • Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Maximum Greenhouse for Star Kepler-1888 A distance : 2.655 AU
  • Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Early Mars for Star Kepler-1888 A distance : 2.800 AU

    (Habitable zone calculated based on Kopparapu et al.(2013) around the star Kepler-1888 A)



  • Original Kopparapu Recent Venus for Star Kepler-1888 A distance : 1.169 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Star Kepler-1888 A distance : 1.531 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Moist Greenhouse for Star Kepler-1888 A distance : 1.547 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Maximum Greenhouse for Star Kepler-1888 A distance : 2.700 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Early Mars for Star Kepler-1888 A distance : 2.808 AU

    (Habitable zone calculated based on Kopparapu et al.(Original) around the star Kepler-1888 A)



    (Position in Stellar Map of star Kepler-1888 A and its Exoplanet Kepler-1888 Ab)



    (Zoomed position in Stellar Map of star Kepler-1888 A and its Exoplanet Kepler-1888 Ab (zoom level 3))

    (Synthetic Spectrum of star Kepler-1888 A*)
    *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