K2-279

Display orbital revolution around the star K2-279
Imaginary Picture of Star K2-279
Star Name : K2-279
Alternate Name : "2MASS J13390713-0602293, EPIC 212782836, TYC 4972-1090-1, WISE J133907.05-060230.1"
Star Distance (LY/pc): 605.2142 (LY) 185.5597 (pc)
Stellar Radius (Rsun): 0.0000 (Rsun, measured) 0.8600 (Rsun, estimated)
Stellar Mass (Msun): 0.7900 (Msun/observed) 0.7900 (Msun/estimated)
Spectral type : G6
Metalicity : -0.3700
Absolute Magnitude : 4.09
Apparent Magnitude : 10.43
Right Ascension(RA) : 204.77972
Declination(DEC) : -6.04159
  • This is the K2-279 . The star K2-279 islocated about 605.2 light-years (185.6 pc) away from our Solar System.
  • The star K2-279 has apparent magnitude of 10.4, with absolute magnitude of 4.1.
  • It is 0.8 times more massive and 0.9 times bigger compared with our Sun. The surface temperature is 5558 with its spectral types of G6
  • Number of Extrasolar Planets : 1
  • Name of the 1 Planet K2-279 b radius 0.108000 mass 0.006124 orbital distance 0.067000
    (Illustration of the K2-279's Planetary System)



    The Star K2-279 's habitable zone is located at the following distance

    Inner Boundary (the orbital distance at Venus's Equivalent Radiation ) : 0.576 AU ( 86098116.1 km)
    Earth Boundary (the orbital distance at Earth's Equivalent Radiation) : 0.796 AU ( 119010096.5 km)
    Outer Boundary (the orbital distance at Mars's Equivalent Radiation) : 1.212 AU ( 181345050.2 km)
    Snow Line (the orbital distance at Snow Line Equivalent Radiation) : 1.784 AU ( 266857185.6 km)
    (Habitable zone calculated based on SEAU(Solar Equivalent Astronomical Unit) around the star K2-279)



    Kopparapu's Recent Venus for Star K2-279 distance : 0.604 AU
    Kopparapu's Runaway Greenhouse for Earth-sized planet for Star K2-279 distance : 0.765 AU
    Kopparapu's Runaway Greenhouse for Super-Earth-sized planet for Star K2-279 distance : 0.739 AU
    Kopparapu's Runaway Greenhouse for Mars-sized planet for Star K2-279 distance : 0.810 AU
    Kopparapu's Outer Boundary for Maximum Greenhouse for Star K2-279 distance : 1.360 AU
    Kopparapu's Outer Boundary for Early Mars for Star K2-279 distance : 1.434 AU
    (Habitable zone calculated based on Kopparapu et al.(2013) around the star K2-279)



  • Original Kopparapu Recent Venus for Star K2-279 distance : 0.603 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Star K2-279 distance : 0.787 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Moist Greenhouse for Star K2-279 distance : 0.797 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Maximum Greenhouse for Star K2-279 distance : 1.384 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Early Mars for Star K2-279 distance : 1.439 AU

    (Habitable zone calculated based on Kopparapu et al.(Original) around the star K2-279)



    (Position in Stellar Map of star K2-279 )



    (Zoomed position in Stellar Map of star K2-279 (zoom level 3))

    (Synthetic Spectrum of star Kepler-1066*)
    *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