Imaginary Picture of Kepler-97 c

Display orbital revolution of Kepler-97 c around the hoststar Kepler-97
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Exoplanet Name : Kepler-97 c
Alternate Name : "2MASS J19091838+4840243 c, K00292.10, KIC 11075737 c, KOI-292 c, KOI-292.10, WISE J190918.37+484024.1 c"
Status : Confirmed
Radius (Rjup / Re): 0.9078 (Rjup) 10.1759 (Rearth)
Mass (Mjup / Me): 1.0800 (Mjup) 343.3730 (Mearth)
Semi Major Axis / Orbital Distance Calculated 0.0000 (AU) 1.6369 (AU Est.)
Eccentricity : 0.0000
Orbital Period(Yrs) 2.1601
Orbital Period(Observed/Estimated) 789.00 (Days Obs.) 0.00 (Days Est.)
Surface Gravity (G Earth) 3.3161
Star Radiation at Atmospheric Boundary: 496.2 (W/m2)
Measured Temperature (K) 0.0 (K)
Blackbody T 0.1(K) 210.6 (K)
Blackbody T 0.3(K) 197.8 (K)
Blackbody T 0.7(K) 160.1 (K)
Tidally Locked Blackbody T 0.1(K) 250.5 (K)
Tidally Locked Blackbody T 0.3(K) 235.2 (K)
Size Class: Jupiter-size
Mass Class:
Detection Type : Radial Velocity
Mass Detection :
Radius Detection :
Habitability by Solar Eq. Astronomical Unit: Habitable
Habitability by Kopparapu: Not habitable
Star Name : Kepler-97
Alternate Name : "KOI-292, 2MASS J19091838+4840243, KIC 11075737, WISE J190918.37+484024.1"
Star Distance(LY) : 1307.2
Stellar Radius(Rsun) : 1.0 (Rsun Measured)
Stellar Mass(Msun) : 0.9 (Msun Measured) 0.9 (Msun Estimated)
Star Age : 8.4 (GY)
Temperature : 5773 (K)
Spectral type : G0V
UV portion[%]: 7.8
Visible portion[%]: 44.7
IR portion[%]: 47.4
Metalicity : -0.2
Absolute Magnitude: 3.7
Apparent Magnitude: 11.7
Right Ascension(RA) 287.3266
Declination (DEC) 48.6734
Hubble Space Telescope Guide Star Catalog (GSC) ID
Discovered by
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SIMBAD LINK http://simbad.u-strasbg.fr/simbad/sim-basic?Ident=Kepler-97+&submit=SIMBAD+search
Open Exoplanet Database Link
Kepler-97 c
Kepler-97 c

  • Kepler-97 c is an exoplanet orbiting the star Kepler-97, located about 1307.2 light-years (400.8 pc) away from Solar System. Its discovery was publicly announced on 2014.
  • The host star Kepler-97 has apparent magnitude of 11.7, with absolute magnitude of 3.7.
  • It is 0.9 times more massive and 1.0 times bigger compared with our Sun. The surface temperature is 5773 with its spectral types of G0V
  • In this planetary system, the extrasolar planet Kepler-97 c orbits around the star Kepler-97 every 789.0 days with its orbital distance of 1.64 AU ( 244883326.2 km)
  • (Projected orbit of Kepler-97 c around its host star Kepler-97)


  • The Star Kepler-97 's habitable zone is located at the following distance
  • Inner Boundary (the orbital distance at Venus's Equivalent Radiation ) : 0.713 AU ( 106713207.1 km)
  • Earth Boundary (the orbital distance at Earth's Equivalent Radiation) : 0.986 AU ( 147505539.7 km)
  • Outer Boundary (the orbital distance at Mars's Equivalent Radiation) : 1.502 AU ( 224765799.6 km)
  • Snow Line (the orbital distance at Snow Line Equivalent Radiation) : 2.211 AU ( 330752720.4 km)
  • Radiation at Planetary Boundary of Kepler-97 c : 496.20 W/m2

    (Habitable zone calculated based on SEAU(Solar Equivalent Astronomical Unit) around the star Kepler-97)



  • Kopparapu Recent Venus for Star Kepler-97 distance : 0.740 AU
  • Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Earth-sized planet for Star Kepler-97 distance : 0.937 AU
  • Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Super-Earth-sized planet for Star Kepler-97 distance : 0.905 AU
  • Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Mars-sized planet for Star Kepler-97 distance : 0.992 AU
  • Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Maximum Greenhouse for Star Kepler-97 distance : 1.654 AU
  • Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Early Mars for Star Kepler-97 distance : 1.745 AU

    (Habitable zone calculated based on Kopparapu et al.(2013) around the star Kepler-97)



  • Original Kopparapu Recent Venus for Star Kepler-97 distance : 0.740 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Star Kepler-97 distance : 0.962 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Moist Greenhouse for Star Kepler-97 distance : 0.980 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Maximum Greenhouse for Star Kepler-97 distance : 1.683 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Early Mars for Star Kepler-97 distance : 1.750 AU

    (Habitable zone calculated based on Kopparapu et al.(Original) around the star Kepler-97)



    (Position in Stellar Map of star Kepler-97 and its Exoplanet Kepler-97 c)



    (Zoomed position in Stellar Map of star Kepler-97 and its Exoplanet Kepler-97 c (zoom level 3))

    (Synthetic Spectrum of star Kepler-97*)
    *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