Kepler-116

Display orbital revolution around the star Kepler-116
Imaginary Picture of Star Kepler-116
Star Name : Kepler-116
Alternate Name : "2MASS J19385809+4332126, KIC 7831264, KOI-171, WISE J193858.09+433212.4"
Star Distance (LY/pc): 3202.9824 (LY) 982.0400 (pc)
Stellar Radius (Rsun): 0.0000 (Rsun, measured) 1.4500 (Rsun, estimated)
Stellar Mass (Msun): 1.1600 (Msun/observed) 1.1600 (Msun/estimated)
Spectral type : G0
Metalicity : -0.0640
Absolute Magnitude : 2.74
Apparent Magnitude : 12.70
Right Ascension(RA) : 294.74207
Declination(DEC) : 43.53684
  • This is the Kepler-116 . The star Kepler-116 islocated about 3203.0 light-years (982.0 pc) away from our Solar System.
  • The star Kepler-116 has apparent magnitude of 12.7, with absolute magnitude of 2.7.
  • It is 1.2 times more massive and 1.4 times bigger compared with our Sun. The surface temperature is 6142 with its spectral types of G0
  • Number of Extrasolar Planets : 2
  • Name of the 1 Planet Kepler-116 b radius 0.305000 mass 0.026030 orbital distance 0.069000
  • Name of the 2 Planet Kepler-116 c radius 0.205000 mass 0.017989 orbital distance 0.116000
    (Illustration of the Kepler-116's Planetary System)



    The Star Kepler-116 's habitable zone is located at the following distance

    Inner Boundary (the orbital distance at Venus's Equivalent Radiation ) : 1.185 AU ( 177274283.6 km)
    Earth Boundary (the orbital distance at Earth's Equivalent Radiation) : 1.638 AU ( 245039387.2 km)
    Outer Boundary (the orbital distance at Mars's Equivalent Radiation) : 2.496 AU ( 373385799.0 km)
    Snow Line (the orbital distance at Snow Line Equivalent Radiation) : 3.673 AU ( 549453560.2 km)
    (Habitable zone calculated based on SEAU(Solar Equivalent Astronomical Unit) around the star Kepler-116)



    Kopparapu's Recent Venus for Star Kepler-116 distance : 1.201 AU
    Kopparapu's Runaway Greenhouse for Earth-sized planet for Star Kepler-116 distance : 1.521 AU
    Kopparapu's Runaway Greenhouse for Super-Earth-sized planet for Star Kepler-116 distance : 1.469 AU
    Kopparapu's Runaway Greenhouse for Mars-sized planet for Star Kepler-116 distance : 1.610 AU
    Kopparapu's Outer Boundary for Maximum Greenhouse for Star Kepler-116 distance : 2.664 AU
    Kopparapu's Outer Boundary for Early Mars for Star Kepler-116 distance : 2.809 AU
    (Habitable zone calculated based on Kopparapu et al.(2013) around the star Kepler-116)



  • Original Kopparapu Recent Venus for Star Kepler-116 distance : 1.212 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Star Kepler-116 distance : 1.561 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Moist Greenhouse for Star Kepler-116 distance : 1.604 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Maximum Greenhouse for Star Kepler-116 distance : 2.711 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Early Mars for Star Kepler-116 distance : 2.819 AU

    (Habitable zone calculated based on Kopparapu et al.(Original) around the star Kepler-116)



    (Position in Stellar Map of star Kepler-116 )



    (Zoomed position in Stellar Map of star Kepler-116 (zoom level 3))

    (Synthetic Spectrum of star HR 858*)
    *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