Imaginary Picture of Kepler-626 b

Display orbital revolution of Kepler-626 b around the hoststar Kepler-626
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Exoplanet Name : Kepler-626 b
Alternate Name : "2MASS J19144767+3942298 b, K00628.01, KIC 4644604 b, KOI-628 b, KOI-628.01, WISE J191447.66+394229.5 b"
Status : Confirmed
Radius (Rjup / Re): 0.2040 (Rjup) 2.2866 (Rearth)
Mass (Mjup / Me): 0.0179 (Mjup) 5.6933 (Mearth)
Semi Major Axis / Orbital Distance Calculated 0.0000 (AU) 0.1167 (AU Est.)
Eccentricity : 0.0000
Orbital Period(Yrs) 0.0397
Orbital Period(Observed/Estimated) 14.49 (Days Obs.) 0.00 (Days Est.)
Surface Gravity (G Earth) 1.0889
Star Radiation at Atmospheric Boundary: 92478.0 (W/m2)
Measured Temperature (K) 0.0 (K)
Blackbody T 0.1(K) 778.3 (K)
Blackbody T 0.3(K) 730.9 (K)
Blackbody T 0.7(K) 591.4 (K)
Tidally Locked Blackbody T 0.1(K) 925.6 (K)
Tidally Locked Blackbody T 0.3(K) 869.2 (K)
Size Class: sub-Neptune-size
Mass Class:
Detection Type : Primary Transit
Mass Detection :
Radius Detection :
Habitability by Solar Eq. Astronomical Unit: Not habitable
Habitability by Kopparapu: Not habitable
Star Name : Kepler-626
Alternate Name : "2MASS J19144767+3942298, KIC 4644604, KOI-628, WISE J191447.66+394229.5"
Star Distance(LY) : 2072.3
Stellar Radius(Rsun) : 1.0 (Rsun Measured)
Stellar Mass(Msun) : 1.0 (Msun Measured) 1.0 (Msun Estimated)
Star Age : 5.4 (GY)
Temperature : 5721 (K)
Spectral type : G2
UV portion[%]: 7.7
Visible portion[%]: 44.5
IR portion[%]: 47.8
Metalicity : 0.0
Absolute Magnitude: 3.8
Apparent Magnitude: 12.8
Right Ascension(RA) 288.6987
Declination (DEC) 39.7083
Hubble Space Telescope Guide Star Catalog (GSC) ID
Discovered by
Discovery Paper - Authors "Timothy D. Morton, Stephen T. Bryson, Jeffrey L. Coughlin, Jason F. Rowe, Ganesh Ravichandran, Erik A. Petigura, Michael R. Haas, and Natalie M. Batalha"
Discovery Paper - Title FALSE POSITIVE PROBABILITIES FOR ALL KEPLER OBJECTS OF INTEREST: 1284 NEWLY VALIDATED PLANETS AND 547 LIKELY FALSE POSITIVES
Discovery Paper - Journal 0
Discovery Paper - URL 0
SIMBAD LINK http://simbad.u-strasbg.fr/simbad/sim-basic?Ident=Kepler-626+&submit=SIMBAD+search
Open Exoplanet Database Link http://www.openexoplanetcatalogue.com/planet/Kepler-626%20b/
Kepler-626 b
Kepler-626 b

  • Kepler-626 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star Kepler-626, located about 2072.3 light-years (635.4 pc) away from Solar System. Its discovery was publicly announced on 2016.
  • The host star Kepler-626 has apparent magnitude of 12.8, with absolute magnitude of 3.8.
  • It is 1.0 times more massive and 1.0 times bigger compared with our Sun. The surface temperature is 5721 with its spectral types of G2
  • In this planetary system, the extrasolar planet Kepler-626 b orbits around the star Kepler-626 every 14.5 days with its orbital distance of 0.12 AU ( 17455612.1 km)
  • (Projected orbit of Kepler-626 b around its host star Kepler-626)


  • The Star Kepler-626 's habitable zone is located at the following distance
  • Inner Boundary (the orbital distance at Venus's Equivalent Radiation ) : 0.694 AU ( 103844787.0 km)
  • Earth Boundary (the orbital distance at Earth's Equivalent Radiation) : 0.960 AU ( 143540633.5 km)
  • Outer Boundary (the orbital distance at Mars's Equivalent Radiation) : 1.462 AU ( 218724160.0 km)
  • Snow Line (the orbital distance at Snow Line Equivalent Radiation) : 2.152 AU ( 321862183.1 km)
  • Radiation at Planetary Boundary of Kepler-626 b : 92478.05 W/m2

    (Habitable zone calculated based on SEAU(Solar Equivalent Astronomical Unit) around the star Kepler-626)



  • Kopparapu Recent Venus for Star Kepler-626 distance : 0.722 AU
  • Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Earth-sized planet for Star Kepler-626 distance : 0.914 AU
  • Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Super-Earth-sized planet for Star Kepler-626 distance : 0.883 AU
  • Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Mars-sized planet for Star Kepler-626 distance : 0.968 AU
  • Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Maximum Greenhouse for Star Kepler-626 distance : 1.617 AU
  • Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Early Mars for Star Kepler-626 distance : 1.705 AU

    (Habitable zone calculated based on Kopparapu et al.(2013) around the star Kepler-626)



  • Original Kopparapu Recent Venus for Star Kepler-626 distance : 0.722 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Star Kepler-626 distance : 0.940 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Moist Greenhouse for Star Kepler-626 distance : 0.955 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Maximum Greenhouse for Star Kepler-626 distance : 1.645 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Early Mars for Star Kepler-626 distance : 1.711 AU

    (Habitable zone calculated based on Kopparapu et al.(Original) around the star Kepler-626)



    (Position in Stellar Map of star Kepler-626 and its Exoplanet Kepler-626 b)



    (Zoomed position in Stellar Map of star Kepler-626 and its Exoplanet Kepler-626 b (zoom level 3))

    (Synthetic Spectrum of star Kepler-626*)
    *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