Imaginary Picture of Kepler-661 b

Display orbital revolution of Kepler-661 b around the hoststar Kepler-661
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Exoplanet Name : Kepler-661 b
Alternate Name : "2MASS J18545061+4751477 b, K00747.01, KIC 10583066 b, KOI-747 b, KOI-747.01, WISE J185450.58+475147.4 b"
Status : Confirmed
Radius (Rjup / Re): 0.2740 (Rjup) 3.0713 (Rearth)
Mass (Mjup / Me): 0.0236 (Mjup) 7.4906 (Mearth)
Semi Major Axis / Orbital Distance Calculated 0.0000 (AU) 0.0576 (AU Est.)
Eccentricity : 0.0000
Orbital Period(Yrs) 0.0165
Orbital Period(Observed/Estimated) 6.03 (Days Obs.) 0.00 (Days Est.)
Surface Gravity (G Earth) 0.7941
Star Radiation at Atmospheric Boundary: 64111.2 (W/m2)
Measured Temperature (K) 0.0 (K)
Blackbody T 0.1(K) 710.2 (K)
Blackbody T 0.3(K) 666.9 (K)
Blackbody T 0.7(K) 539.6 (K)
Tidally Locked Blackbody T 0.1(K) 844.6 (K)
Tidally Locked Blackbody T 0.3(K) 793.1 (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-661
Alternate Name : "2MASS J18545061+4751477, KIC 10583066, KOI-747, WISE J185450.58+475147.4"
Star Distance(LY) : 1744.6
Stellar Radius(Rsun) : 0.6 (Rsun Measured)
Stellar Mass(Msun) : 0.7 (Msun Measured) 0.7 (Msun Estimated)
Star Age : 4.3 (GY)
Temperature : 4542 (K)
Spectral type : K5
UV portion[%]: 1.7
Visible portion[%]: 31.8
IR portion[%]: 66.5
Metalicity : -0.1
Absolute Magnitude: 5.4
Apparent Magnitude: 14.0
Right Ascension(RA) 283.7109
Declination (DEC) 47.8633
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 567 LIKELY FALSE POSITIVES
Discovery Paper - Journal 0
Discovery Paper - URL 0
SIMBAD LINK http://simbad.u-strasbg.fr/simbad/sim-basic?Ident=Kepler-661+&submit=SIMBAD+search
Open Exoplanet Database Link http://www.openexoplanetcatalogue.com/planet/Kepler-661%20b/
Kepler-661 b
Kepler-661 b

  • Kepler-661 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star Kepler-661, located about 1744.6 light-years (534.9 pc) away from Solar System. Its discovery was publicly announced on 2016.
  • The host star Kepler-661 has apparent magnitude of 14.0, with absolute magnitude of 5.4.
  • It is 0.7 times more massive and 0.6 times bigger compared with our Sun. The surface temperature is 4542 with its spectral types of K5
  • In this planetary system, the extrasolar planet Kepler-661 b orbits around the star Kepler-661 every 6.0 days with its orbital distance of 0.06 AU ( 8611443.1 km)
  • (Projected orbit of Kepler-661 b around its host star Kepler-661)


  • The Star Kepler-661 's habitable zone is located at the following distance
  • Inner Boundary (the orbital distance at Venus's Equivalent Radiation ) : 0.285 AU ( 42655304.9 km)
  • Earth Boundary (the orbital distance at Earth's Equivalent Radiation) : 0.394 AU ( 58960778.6 km)
  • Outer Boundary (the orbital distance at Mars's Equivalent Radiation) : 0.601 AU ( 89843178.6 km)
  • Snow Line (the orbital distance at Snow Line Equivalent Radiation) : 0.884 AU ( 132208173.0 km)
  • Radiation at Planetary Boundary of Kepler-661 b : 64111.16 W/m2

    (Habitable zone calculated based on SEAU(Solar Equivalent Astronomical Unit) around the star Kepler-661)



  • Kopparapu Recent Venus for Star Kepler-661 distance : 0.314 AU
  • Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Earth-sized planet for Star Kepler-661 distance : 0.398 AU
  • Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Super-Earth-sized planet for Star Kepler-661 distance : 0.384 AU
  • Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Mars-sized planet for Star Kepler-661 distance : 0.422 AU
  • Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Maximum Greenhouse for Star Kepler-661 distance : 0.736 AU
  • Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Early Mars for Star Kepler-661 distance : 0.776 AU

    (Habitable zone calculated based on Kopparapu et al.(2013) around the star Kepler-661)



  • Original Kopparapu Recent Venus for Star Kepler-661 distance : 0.310 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Star Kepler-661 distance : 0.411 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Moist Greenhouse for Star Kepler-661 distance : 0.411 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Maximum Greenhouse for Star Kepler-661 distance : 0.748 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Early Mars for Star Kepler-661 distance : 0.778 AU

    (Habitable zone calculated based on Kopparapu et al.(Original) around the star Kepler-661)



    (Position in Stellar Map of star Kepler-661 and its Exoplanet Kepler-661 b)



    (Zoomed position in Stellar Map of star Kepler-661 and its Exoplanet Kepler-661 b (zoom level 3))

    (Synthetic Spectrum of star Kepler-661*)
    *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