Imaginary Picture of Kepler-926 b

Display orbital revolution of Kepler-926 b around the hoststar Kepler-926
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Exoplanet Name : Kepler-926 b
Alternate Name : "2MASS J19184304+4042016 b, K01677.01, KIC 5526717 b, KOI-1677 b, KOI-1677.01, WISE J191843.04+404201.6 b"
Status : Confirmed
Radius (Rjup / Re): 0.2060 (Rjup) 2.3091 (Rearth)
Mass (Mjup / Me): 0.0181 (Mjup) 5.7452 (Mearth)
Semi Major Axis / Orbital Distance Calculated 0.0000 (AU) 0.2738 (AU Est.)
Eccentricity : 0.0000
Orbital Period(Yrs) 0.1426
Orbital Period(Observed/Estimated) 52.07 (Days Obs.) 0.00 (Days Est.)
Surface Gravity (G Earth) 1.0776
Star Radiation at Atmospheric Boundary: 24461.6 (W/m2)
Measured Temperature (K) 0.0 (K)
Blackbody T 0.1(K) 558.2 (K)
Blackbody T 0.3(K) 524.2 (K)
Blackbody T 0.7(K) 424.1 (K)
Tidally Locked Blackbody T 0.1(K) 663.8 (K)
Tidally Locked Blackbody T 0.3(K) 623.4 (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-926
Alternate Name : "2MASS J19184304+4042016, KIC 5526717, KOI-1677, WISE J191843.04+404201.6"
Star Distance(LY) : 3008.7
Stellar Radius(Rsun) : 1.2 (Rsun Measured)
Stellar Mass(Msun) : 1.0 (Msun Measured) 1.0 (Msun Estimated)
Star Age : 4.4 (GY)
Temperature : 5562 (K)
Spectral type : G2
UV portion[%]: 7.1
Visible portion[%]: 43.6
IR portion[%]: 49.2
Metalicity : 0.0
Absolute Magnitude: 3.3
Apparent Magnitude: 13.1
Right Ascension(RA) 289.6793
Declination (DEC) 40.7005
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 752 LIKELY FALSE POSITIVES
Discovery Paper - Journal 0
Discovery Paper - URL 0
SIMBAD LINK http://simbad.u-strasbg.fr/simbad/sim-basic?Ident=Kepler-926&submit=SIMBAD+search
Open Exoplanet Database Link http://www.openexoplanetcatalogue.com/planet/Kepler-926%20b/
Kepler-926 b
Kepler-926 b

  • Kepler-926 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star Kepler-926, located about 3008.7 light-years (922.5 pc) away from Solar System. Its discovery was publicly announced on 2016.
  • The host star Kepler-926 has apparent magnitude of 13.1, with absolute magnitude of 3.3.
  • It is 1.0 times more massive and 1.2 times bigger compared with our Sun. The surface temperature is 5562 with its spectral types of G2
  • In this planetary system, the extrasolar planet Kepler-926 b orbits around the star Kepler-926 every 52.1 days with its orbital distance of 0.27 AU ( 40959794.3 km)
  • (Projected orbit of Kepler-926 b around its host star Kepler-926)


  • The Star Kepler-926 's habitable zone is located at the following distance
  • Inner Boundary (the orbital distance at Venus's Equivalent Radiation ) : 0.838 AU ( 125322801.5 km)
  • Earth Boundary (the orbital distance at Earth's Equivalent Radiation) : 1.158 AU ( 173228862.4 km)
  • Outer Boundary (the orbital distance at Mars's Equivalent Radiation) : 1.764 AU ( 263962450.8 km)
  • Snow Line (the orbital distance at Snow Line Equivalent Radiation) : 2.597 AU ( 388432309.8 km)
  • Radiation at Planetary Boundary of Kepler-926 b : 24461.56 W/m2

    (Habitable zone calculated based on SEAU(Solar Equivalent Astronomical Unit) around the star Kepler-926)



  • Kopparapu Recent Venus for Star Kepler-926 distance : 0.879 AU
  • Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Earth-sized planet for Star Kepler-926 distance : 1.114 AU
  • Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Super-Earth-sized planet for Star Kepler-926 distance : 1.076 AU
  • Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Mars-sized planet for Star Kepler-926 distance : 1.179 AU
  • Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Maximum Greenhouse for Star Kepler-926 distance : 1.979 AU
  • Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Early Mars for Star Kepler-926 distance : 2.087 AU

    (Habitable zone calculated based on Kopparapu et al.(2013) around the star Kepler-926)



  • Original Kopparapu Recent Venus for Star Kepler-926 distance : 0.877 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Star Kepler-926 distance : 1.145 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Moist Greenhouse for Star Kepler-926 distance : 1.160 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Maximum Greenhouse for Star Kepler-926 distance : 2.013 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Early Mars for Star Kepler-926 distance : 2.094 AU

    (Habitable zone calculated based on Kopparapu et al.(Original) around the star Kepler-926)



    (Position in Stellar Map of star Kepler-926 and its Exoplanet Kepler-926 b)



    (Zoomed position in Stellar Map of star Kepler-926 and its Exoplanet Kepler-926 b (zoom level 3))

    (Synthetic Spectrum of star Kepler-926*)
    *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