Imaginary Picture of Kepler-1042 b

Display orbital revolution of Kepler-1042 b around the hoststar Kepler-1042
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Exoplanet Name : Kepler-1042 b
Alternate Name : "2MASS J19144054+3949264 b, K01996.01, KIC 4736569 b, KOI-1996 b, KOI-1996.01, WISE J191440.54+394926.3 b"
Status : Confirmed
Radius (Rjup / Re): 0.1950 (Rjup) 2.1858 (Rearth)
Mass (Mjup / Me): 0.0172 (Mjup) 5.4594 (Mearth)
Semi Major Axis / Orbital Distance Calculated 0.0000 (AU) 0.0833 (AU Est.)
Eccentricity : 0.0000
Orbital Period(Yrs) 0.0277
Orbital Period(Observed/Estimated) 10.13 (Days Obs.) 0.00 (Days Est.)
Surface Gravity (G Earth) 1.1427
Star Radiation at Atmospheric Boundary: 28993.6 (W/m2)
Measured Temperature (K) 0.0 (K)
Blackbody T 0.1(K) 582.4 (K)
Blackbody T 0.3(K) 546.9 (K)
Blackbody T 0.7(K) 442.5 (K)
Tidally Locked Blackbody T 0.1(K) 692.6 (K)
Tidally Locked Blackbody T 0.3(K) 650.4 (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-1042
Alternate Name : "2MASS J19144054+3949264, KIC 4736569, KOI-1996, WISE J191440.54+394926.3"
Star Distance(LY) : 1458.3
Stellar Radius(Rsun) : 0.6 (Rsun Measured)
Stellar Mass(Msun) : 0.8 (Msun Measured) 0.8 (Msun Estimated)
Star Age : 4.8 (GY)
Temperature : 4777 (K)
Spectral type : K3
UV portion[%]: 2.5
Visible portion[%]: 35.5
IR portion[%]: 62.0
Metalicity : -0.1
Absolute Magnitude: 5.8
Apparent Magnitude: 14.0
Right Ascension(RA) 288.6689
Declination (DEC) 39.8240
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. Batalha2"
Discovery Paper - Title FALSE POSITIVE PROBABILITIES FOR ALL KEPLER OBJECTS OF INTEREST: 1284 NEWLY VALIDATED PLANETS AND 428 LIKELY FALSE POSITIVES
Discovery Paper - Journal 0
Discovery Paper - URL 0
SIMBAD LINK http://simbad.u-strasbg.fr/simbad/sim-basic?Ident=Kepler-1042+&submit=SIMBAD+search
Open Exoplanet Database Link http://www.openexoplanetcatalogue.com/planet/Kepler-1042%20b/
Kepler-1042 b
Kepler-1042 b

  • Kepler-1042 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star Kepler-1042, located about 1458.3 light-years (447.1 pc) away from Solar System. Its discovery was publicly announced on 2016.
  • The host star Kepler-1042 has apparent magnitude of 14.0, with absolute magnitude of 5.8.
  • It is 0.8 times more massive and 0.6 times bigger compared with our Sun. The surface temperature is 4777 with its spectral types of K3
  • In this planetary system, the extrasolar planet Kepler-1042 b orbits around the star Kepler-1042 every 10.1 days with its orbital distance of 0.08 AU ( 12455176.1 km)
  • (Projected orbit of Kepler-1042 b around its host star Kepler-1042)


  • The Star Kepler-1042 's habitable zone is located at the following distance
  • Inner Boundary (the orbital distance at Venus's Equivalent Radiation ) : 0.277 AU ( 41488855.7 km)
  • Earth Boundary (the orbital distance at Earth's Equivalent Radiation) : 0.383 AU ( 57348440.8 km)
  • Outer Boundary (the orbital distance at Mars's Equivalent Radiation) : 0.584 AU ( 87386332.7 km)
  • Snow Line (the orbital distance at Snow Line Equivalent Radiation) : 0.860 AU ( 128592816.7 km)
  • Radiation at Planetary Boundary of Kepler-1042 b : 28993.63 W/m2

    (Habitable zone calculated based on SEAU(Solar Equivalent Astronomical Unit) around the star Kepler-1042)



  • Kopparapu Recent Venus for Star Kepler-1042 distance : 0.303 AU
  • Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Earth-sized planet for Star Kepler-1042 distance : 0.384 AU
  • Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Super-Earth-sized planet for Star Kepler-1042 distance : 0.371 AU
  • Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Mars-sized planet for Star Kepler-1042 distance : 0.407 AU
  • Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Maximum Greenhouse for Star Kepler-1042 distance : 0.702 AU
  • Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Early Mars for Star Kepler-1042 distance : 0.740 AU

    (Habitable zone calculated based on Kopparapu et al.(2013) around the star Kepler-1042)



  • Original Kopparapu Recent Venus for Star Kepler-1042 distance : 0.299 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Star Kepler-1042 distance : 0.396 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Moist Greenhouse for Star Kepler-1042 distance : 0.396 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Maximum Greenhouse for Star Kepler-1042 distance : 0.713 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Early Mars for Star Kepler-1042 distance : 0.742 AU

    (Habitable zone calculated based on Kopparapu et al.(Original) around the star Kepler-1042)



    (Position in Stellar Map of star Kepler-1042 and its Exoplanet Kepler-1042 b)



    (Zoomed position in Stellar Map of star Kepler-1042 and its Exoplanet Kepler-1042 b (zoom level 3))

    (Synthetic Spectrum of star Kepler-1042*)
    *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