Imaginary Picture of Kepler-122 f

Display orbital revolution of Kepler-122 f around the hoststar Kepler-122
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Exoplanet Name : Kepler-122 f
Alternate Name : "KOI-232 f, 2MASS J19242685+3956567 f, K00232.05, KIC 4833421 f, KOI-232.05"
Status : Confirmed
Radius (Rjup / Re): 0.1560 (Rjup) 1.7486 (Rearth)
Mass (Mjup / Me): 0.1130 (Mjup) 35.9270 (Mearth)
Semi Major Axis / Orbital Distance Calculated 0.0000 (AU) 0.2864 (AU Est.)
Eccentricity : 0.0000
Orbital Period(Yrs) 0.1540
Orbital Period(Observed/Estimated) 56.27 (Days Obs.) 0.00 (Days Est.)
Surface Gravity (G Earth) 11.7500
Star Radiation at Atmospheric Boundary: 29508.6 (W/m2)
Measured Temperature (K) 0.0 (K)
Blackbody T 0.1(K) 585.0 (K)
Blackbody T 0.3(K) 549.3 (K)
Blackbody T 0.7(K) 444.5 (K)
Tidally Locked Blackbody T 0.1(K) 695.6 (K)
Tidally Locked Blackbody T 0.3(K) 653.3 (K)
Size Class: super-Earth-size
Mass Class:
Detection Type : TTV
Mass Detection : TTV
Radius Detection : Primary Transit
Habitability by Solar Eq. Astronomical Unit: Not habitable
Habitability by Kopparapu: Not habitable
Star Name : Kepler-122
Alternate Name : "2MASS J19242685+3956567, KIC 4833421, KOI-232, WISE J192426.85+395656.6"
Star Distance(LY) : 3452.5
Stellar Radius(Rsun) : 1.3 (Rsun Measured)
Stellar Mass(Msun) : 1.0 (Msun Measured) 1.0 (Msun Estimated)
Star Age : 0.0 (GY)
Temperature : 5917 (K)
Spectral type : G0
UV portion[%]: 7.8
Visible portion[%]: 44.8
IR portion[%]: 47.4
Metalicity : -0.2
Absolute Magnitude: 3.0
Apparent Magnitude: 13.2
Right Ascension(RA) 291.1119
Declination (DEC) 39.9491
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-122+&submit=SIMBAD+search
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Kepler-122 f
Kepler-122 f

  • Kepler-122 f is an exoplanet orbiting the star Kepler-122, located about 3452.5 light-years (1058.5 pc) away from Solar System. Its discovery was publicly announced on 2014.
  • The host star Kepler-122 has apparent magnitude of 13.2, with absolute magnitude of 3.0.
  • It is 1.0 times more massive and 1.3 times bigger compared with our Sun. The surface temperature is 5917 with its spectral types of G0
  • In this planetary system, the extrasolar planet Kepler-122 f orbits around the star Kepler-122 every 56.3 days with its orbital distance of 0.29 AU ( 42846759.3 km)
  • (Projected orbit of Kepler-122 f around its host star Kepler-122)


  • The Star Kepler-122 's habitable zone is located at the following distance
  • Inner Boundary (the orbital distance at Venus's Equivalent Radiation ) : 0.962 AU ( 143986864.0 km)
  • Earth Boundary (the orbital distance at Earth's Equivalent Radiation) : 1.330 AU ( 199027474.4 km)
  • Outer Boundary (the orbital distance at Mars's Equivalent Radiation) : 2.027 AU ( 303273826.3 km)
  • Snow Line (the orbital distance at Snow Line Equivalent Radiation) : 2.983 AU ( 446280720.9 km)
  • Radiation at Planetary Boundary of Kepler-122 f : 29508.64 W/m2

    (Habitable zone calculated based on SEAU(Solar Equivalent Astronomical Unit) around the star Kepler-122)



  • Kopparapu Recent Venus for Star Kepler-122 distance : 0.989 AU
  • Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Earth-sized planet for Star Kepler-122 distance : 1.253 AU
  • Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Super-Earth-sized planet for Star Kepler-122 distance : 1.210 AU
  • Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Mars-sized planet for Star Kepler-122 distance : 1.326 AU
  • Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Maximum Greenhouse for Star Kepler-122 distance : 2.204 AU
  • Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Early Mars for Star Kepler-122 distance : 2.325 AU

    (Habitable zone calculated based on Kopparapu et al.(2013) around the star Kepler-122)



  • Original Kopparapu Recent Venus for Star Kepler-122 distance : 0.993 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Star Kepler-122 distance : 1.287 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Moist Greenhouse for Star Kepler-122 distance : 1.314 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Maximum Greenhouse for Star Kepler-122 distance : 2.243 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Early Mars for Star Kepler-122 distance : 2.333 AU

    (Habitable zone calculated based on Kopparapu et al.(Original) around the star Kepler-122)



    (Position in Stellar Map of star Kepler-122 and its Exoplanet Kepler-122 f)



    (Zoomed position in Stellar Map of star Kepler-122 and its Exoplanet Kepler-122 f (zoom level 3))

    (Synthetic Spectrum of star Kepler-122*)
    *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