Imaginary Picture of Kepler-1971 b

Display orbital revolution of Kepler-1971 b around the hoststar Kepler-1971
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Exoplanet Name : Kepler-1971 b
Alternate Name : "KOI-4777 b, KOI-4777.01"
Status : Confirmed
Radius (Rjup / Re): 0.0455 (Rjup) 0.5100 (Rearth)
Mass (Mjup / Me): 0.0011 (Mjup) 0.3402 (Mearth)
Semi Major Axis / Orbital Distance Calculated 0.0080 (AU) 0.0080 (AU Est.)
Eccentricity : 0.0000
Orbital Period(Yrs) 0.0011
Orbital Period(Observed/Estimated) 0.41 (Days Obs.) 0.41 (Days Est.)
Surface Gravity (G Earth) 1.3079
Star Radiation at Atmospheric Boundary: 468000.3 (W/m2)
Measured Temperature (K) 0.0 (K)
Blackbody T 0.1(K) 1167.4 (K)
Blackbody T 0.3(K) 1096.3 (K)
Blackbody T 0.7(K) 887.0 (K)
Tidally Locked Blackbody T 0.1(K) 1388.2 (K)
Tidally Locked Blackbody T 0.3(K) 1303.7 (K)
Size Class: Mars-size
Mass Class:
Detection Type : Primary Transit
Mass Detection : Radial Velocity
Radius Detection : Primary Transit
Habitability by Solar Eq. Astronomical Unit: Not habitable
Habitability by Kopparapu: Not habitable
Star Name : Kepler-1971
Alternate Name :
Star Distance(LY) : 556.6
Stellar Radius(Rsun) : 0.4 (Rsun Measured)
Stellar Mass(Msun) : 0.4 (Msun Measured) 0.4 (Msun Estimated)
Star Age : 3.5 (GY)
Temperature : 3515 (K)
Spectral type : M1V
UV portion[%]: 0.2
Visible portion[%]: 10.5
IR portion[%]: 89.3
Metalicity : 0.1
Absolute Magnitude: 10.8
Apparent Magnitude: 17.0
Right Ascension(RA) 287.2625
Declination (DEC) 42.0322
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Kepler-1971 b
Kepler-1971 b

  • Kepler-1971 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star Kepler-1971, located about 556.6 light-years (170.7 pc) away from Solar System. Its discovery was publicly announced on 2017.
  • The host star Kepler-1971 has apparent magnitude of 17.0, with absolute magnitude of 10.8.
  • It is 0.4 times more massive and 0.4 times bigger compared with our Sun. The surface temperature is 3515 with its spectral types of M1V
  • In this planetary system, the extrasolar planet Kepler-1971 b orbits around the star Kepler-1971 every 0.4 days with its orbital distance of 0.01 AU ( 1196783.0 km)
  • (Projected orbit of Kepler-1971 b around its host star Kepler-1971)


  • The Star Kepler-1971 's habitable zone is located at the following distance
  • Inner Boundary (the orbital distance at Venus's Equivalent Radiation ) : 0.107 AU ( 16016542.2 km)
  • Earth Boundary (the orbital distance at Earth's Equivalent Radiation) : 0.148 AU ( 22139047.0 km)
  • Outer Boundary (the orbital distance at Mars's Equivalent Radiation) : 0.226 AU ( 33735008.2 km)
  • Snow Line (the orbital distance at Snow Line Equivalent Radiation) : 0.332 AU ( 49642542.4 km)
  • Radiation at Planetary Boundary of Kepler-1971 b : 468000.31 W/m2

    (Habitable zone calculated based on SEAU(Solar Equivalent Astronomical Unit) around the star Kepler-1971)



  • Kopparapu Recent Venus for Star Kepler-1971 distance : 0.121 AU
  • Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Earth-sized planet for Star Kepler-1971 distance : 0.153 AU
  • Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Super-Earth-sized planet for Star Kepler-1971 distance : 0.148 AU
  • Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Mars-sized planet for Star Kepler-1971 distance : 0.163 AU
  • Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Maximum Greenhouse for Star Kepler-1971 distance : 0.298 AU
  • Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Early Mars for Star Kepler-1971 distance : 0.314 AU

    (Habitable zone calculated based on Kopparapu et al.(2013) around the star Kepler-1971)



  • Original Kopparapu Recent Venus for Star Kepler-1971 distance : 0.120 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Star Kepler-1971 distance : 0.158 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Moist Greenhouse for Star Kepler-1971 distance : 0.159 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Maximum Greenhouse for Star Kepler-1971 distance : 0.302 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Early Mars for Star Kepler-1971 distance : 0.314 AU

    (Habitable zone calculated based on Kopparapu et al.(Original) around the star Kepler-1971)



    (Position in Stellar Map of star Kepler-1971 and its Exoplanet Kepler-1971 b)



    (Zoomed position in Stellar Map of star Kepler-1971 and its Exoplanet Kepler-1971 b (zoom level 3))

    (Synthetic Spectrum of star Kepler-1971*)
    *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