Imaginary Picture of Kepler-691 b

Display orbital revolution of Kepler-691 b around the hoststar Kepler-691
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Exoplanet Name : Kepler-691 b
Alternate Name : "2MASS J19151488+4002002 b, K00818.01, KIC 4913852 b, KOI-818 b, KOI-818.01, WISE J191514.83+400159.8 b"
Status : Confirmed
Radius (Rjup / Re): 0.1860 (Rjup) 2.0849 (Rearth)
Mass (Mjup / Me): 0.0164 (Mjup) 5.2247 (Mearth)
Semi Major Axis / Orbital Distance Calculated 0.0000 (AU) 0.0640 (AU Est.)
Eccentricity : 0.0000
Orbital Period(Yrs) 0.0222
Orbital Period(Observed/Estimated) 8.11 (Days Obs.) 0.00 (Days Est.)
Surface Gravity (G Earth) 1.2020
Star Radiation at Atmospheric Boundary: 18281.3 (W/m2)
Measured Temperature (K) 0.0 (K)
Blackbody T 0.1(K) 519.0 (K)
Blackbody T 0.3(K) 487.4 (K)
Blackbody T 0.7(K) 394.3 (K)
Tidally Locked Blackbody T 0.1(K) 617.2 (K)
Tidally Locked Blackbody T 0.3(K) 579.6 (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-691
Alternate Name : "2MASS J19151488+4002002, KIC 4913852, KOI-818, WISE J191514.83+400159.8"
Star Distance(LY) : 910.3
Stellar Radius(Rsun) : 0.6 (Rsun Measured)
Stellar Mass(Msun) : 0.5 (Msun Measured) 0.5 (Msun Estimated)
Star Age : 4.0 (GY)
Temperature : 3698 (K)
Spectral type : M2
UV portion[%]: 0.3
Visible portion[%]: 13.2
IR portion[%]: 86.5
Metalicity : 0.0
Absolute Magnitude: 6.2
Apparent Magnitude: 13.4
Right Ascension(RA) 288.8120
Declination (DEC) 40.0334
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 587 LIKELY FALSE POSITIVES
Discovery Paper - Journal 0
Discovery Paper - URL 0
SIMBAD LINK http://simbad.u-strasbg.fr/simbad/sim-basic?Ident=Kepler-691+&submit=SIMBAD+search
Open Exoplanet Database Link http://www.openexoplanetcatalogue.com/planet/Kepler-691%20b/
Kepler-691 b
Kepler-691 b

  • Kepler-691 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star Kepler-691, located about 910.3 light-years (279.1 pc) away from Solar System. Its discovery was publicly announced on 2016.
  • The host star Kepler-691 has apparent magnitude of 13.4, with absolute magnitude of 6.2.
  • It is 0.5 times more massive and 0.6 times bigger compared with our Sun. The surface temperature is 3698 with its spectral types of M2
  • In this planetary system, the extrasolar planet Kepler-691 b orbits around the star Kepler-691 every 8.1 days with its orbital distance of 0.06 AU ( 9567403.2 km)
  • (Projected orbit of Kepler-691 b around its host star Kepler-691)


  • The Star Kepler-691 's habitable zone is located at the following distance
  • Inner Boundary (the orbital distance at Venus's Equivalent Radiation ) : 0.169 AU ( 25306264.0 km)
  • Earth Boundary (the orbital distance at Earth's Equivalent Radiation) : 0.234 AU ( 34979870.2 km)
  • Outer Boundary (the orbital distance at Mars's Equivalent Radiation) : 0.356 AU ( 53301581.1 km)
  • Snow Line (the orbital distance at Snow Line Equivalent Radiation) : 0.524 AU ( 78435611.6 km)
  • Radiation at Planetary Boundary of Kepler-691 b : 18281.31 W/m2

    (Habitable zone calculated based on SEAU(Solar Equivalent Astronomical Unit) around the star Kepler-691)



  • Kopparapu Recent Venus for Star Kepler-691 distance : 0.191 AU
  • Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Earth-sized planet for Star Kepler-691 distance : 0.241 AU
  • Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Super-Earth-sized planet for Star Kepler-691 distance : 0.233 AU
  • Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Mars-sized planet for Star Kepler-691 distance : 0.256 AU
  • Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Maximum Greenhouse for Star Kepler-691 distance : 0.465 AU
  • Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Early Mars for Star Kepler-691 distance : 0.490 AU

    (Habitable zone calculated based on Kopparapu et al.(2013) around the star Kepler-691)



  • Original Kopparapu Recent Venus for Star Kepler-691 distance : 0.189 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Star Kepler-691 distance : 0.250 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Moist Greenhouse for Star Kepler-691 distance : 0.250 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Maximum Greenhouse for Star Kepler-691 distance : 0.472 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Early Mars for Star Kepler-691 distance : 0.491 AU

    (Habitable zone calculated based on Kopparapu et al.(Original) around the star Kepler-691)



    (Position in Stellar Map of star Kepler-691 and its Exoplanet Kepler-691 b)



    (Zoomed position in Stellar Map of star Kepler-691 and its Exoplanet Kepler-691 b (zoom level 3))

    (Synthetic Spectrum of star Kepler-691*)
    *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