Imaginary Picture of Kepler-970 Bb

Display orbital revolution of Kepler-970 Bb around the hoststar Kepler-970 B
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Exoplanet Name : Kepler-970 Bb
Alternate Name : "2MASS J19183005+4042314 b, K01838.01, KIC 5526527 b, KOI-1838 b, KOI-1838.01, WISE J191830.04+404231.4 b, TIC 122069243
Status : Confirmed
Radius (Rjup / Re): 0.2470 (Rjup) 2.7686 (Rearth)
Mass (Mjup / Me): 0.0214 (Mjup) 6.8017 (Mearth)
Semi Major Axis / Orbital Distance Calculated 0.0000 (AU) 0.1137 (AU Est.)
Eccentricity : 0.0000
Orbital Period(Yrs) 0.0458
Orbital Period(Observed/Estimated) 16.74 (Days Obs.) 0.00 (Days Est.)
Surface Gravity (G Earth) 0.8873
Star Radiation at Atmospheric Boundary: 17633.8 (W/m2)
Measured Temperature (K) 0.0 (K)
Blackbody T 0.1(K) 514.3 (K)
Blackbody T 0.3(K) 483.0 (K)
Blackbody T 0.7(K) 390.8 (K)
Tidally Locked Blackbody T 0.1(K) 611.6 (K)
Tidally Locked Blackbody T 0.3(K) 574.4 (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-970 B
Alternate Name : "2MASS J19183005+4042314, KIC 5526527, KOI-1838, WISE J191830.04+404231.4, TIC 122069243"
Star Distance(LY) : 1141.5
Stellar Radius(Rsun) : 0.7 (Rsun Measured)
Stellar Mass(Msun) : 0.7 (Msun Measured) 0.7 (Msun Estimated)
Star Age : 4.7 (GY)
Temperature : 4511 (K)
Spectral type : K5V
UV portion[%]: 1.6
Visible portion[%]: 31.3
IR portion[%]: 67.1
Metalicity : -0.1
Absolute Magnitude: 5.3
Apparent Magnitude: 13.0
Right Ascension(RA) 289.6252
Declination (DEC) 40.7087
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Kepler-970 Bb
Kepler-970 Bb

  • Kepler-970 Bb is an exoplanet orbiting the star Kepler-970 B, located about 1141.5 light-years (350.0 pc) away from Solar System. Its discovery was publicly announced on 2016.
  • The host star Kepler-970 B has apparent magnitude of 13.0, with absolute magnitude of 5.3.
  • It is 0.7 times more massive and 0.7 times bigger compared with our Sun. The surface temperature is 4511 with its spectral types of K5V
  • In this planetary system, the extrasolar planet Kepler-970 Bb orbits around the star Kepler-970 B every 16.7 days with its orbital distance of 0.11 AU ( 17008842.4 km)
  • (Projected orbit of Kepler-970 Bb around its host star Kepler-970 B)


  • The Star Kepler-970 B 's habitable zone is located at the following distance
  • Inner Boundary (the orbital distance at Venus's Equivalent Radiation ) : 0.295 AU ( 44185377.5 km)
  • Earth Boundary (the orbital distance at Earth's Equivalent Radiation) : 0.408 AU ( 61075738.7 km)
  • Outer Boundary (the orbital distance at Mars's Equivalent Radiation) : 0.622 AU ( 93065909.7 km)
  • Snow Line (the orbital distance at Snow Line Equivalent Radiation) : 0.915 AU ( 136950563.1 km)
  • Radiation at Planetary Boundary of Kepler-970 Bb : 17633.85 W/m2

    (Habitable zone calculated based on SEAU(Solar Equivalent Astronomical Unit) around the star Kepler-970 B)



  • Kopparapu Recent Venus for Star Kepler-970 B distance : 0.326 AU
  • Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Earth-sized planet for Star Kepler-970 B distance : 0.413 AU
  • Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Super-Earth-sized planet for Star Kepler-970 B distance : 0.399 AU
  • Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Mars-sized planet for Star Kepler-970 B distance : 0.438 AU
  • Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Maximum Greenhouse for Star Kepler-970 B distance : 0.764 AU
  • Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Early Mars for Star Kepler-970 B distance : 0.806 AU

    (Habitable zone calculated based on Kopparapu et al.(2013) around the star Kepler-970 B)



  • Original Kopparapu Recent Venus for Star Kepler-970 B distance : 0.322 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Star Kepler-970 B distance : 0.426 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Moist Greenhouse for Star Kepler-970 B distance : 0.426 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Maximum Greenhouse for Star Kepler-970 B distance : 0.777 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Early Mars for Star Kepler-970 B distance : 0.808 AU

    (Habitable zone calculated based on Kopparapu et al.(Original) around the star Kepler-970 B)



    (Position in Stellar Map of star Kepler-970 B and its Exoplanet Kepler-970 Bb)



    (Zoomed position in Stellar Map of star Kepler-970 B and its Exoplanet Kepler-970 Bb (zoom level 3))

    (Synthetic Spectrum of star Kepler-970 B*)
    *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