Imaginary Picture of Kepler-1568 b

Display orbital revolution of Kepler-1568 b around the hoststar Kepler-1568
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Exoplanet Name : Kepler-1568 b
Alternate Name : "2MASS J19164383+4752241 b, K04204.01, KIC 10593535 b, KOI-4204 b, KOI-4204.01, WISE J191643.83+475224.0 b"
Status : Confirmed
Radius (Rjup / Re): 0.1160 (Rjup) 1.3002 (Rearth)
Mass (Mjup / Me): 0.0079 (Mjup) 2.5240 (Mearth)
Semi Major Axis / Orbital Distance Calculated 0.0000 (AU) 0.1529 (AU Est.)
Eccentricity : 0.0000
Orbital Period(Yrs) 0.0573
Orbital Period(Observed/Estimated) 20.93 (Days Obs.) 0.00 (Days Est.)
Surface Gravity (G Earth) 1.4929
Star Radiation at Atmospheric Boundary: 95193.7 (W/m2)
Measured Temperature (K) 0.0 (K)
Blackbody T 0.1(K) 784.0 (K)
Blackbody T 0.3(K) 736.2 (K)
Blackbody T 0.7(K) 595.7 (K)
Tidally Locked Blackbody T 0.1(K) 932.3 (K)
Tidally Locked Blackbody T 0.3(K) 875.5 (K)
Size Class: super-Earth-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-1568
Alternate Name : "2MASS J19164383+4752241, KIC 10593535, KOI-4204, WISE J191643.83+475224.0"
Star Distance(LY) : 2987.3
Stellar Radius(Rsun) : 1.2 (Rsun Measured)
Stellar Mass(Msun) : 1.1 (Msun Measured) 1.1 (Msun Estimated)
Star Age : 4.6 (GY)
Temperature : 5848 (K)
Spectral type : G1
UV portion[%]: 7.8
Visible portion[%]: 44.8
IR portion[%]: 47.4
Metalicity : 0.1
Absolute Magnitude: 3.1
Apparent Magnitude: 12.9
Right Ascension(RA) 289.1827
Declination (DEC) 47.8734
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-1568+&submit=SIMBAD+search
Open Exoplanet Database Link http://www.openexoplanetcatalogue.com/planet/Kepler-1568%20b/
Kepler-1568 b
Kepler-1568 b

  • Kepler-1568 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star Kepler-1568, located about 2987.3 light-years (915.9 pc) away from Solar System. Its discovery was publicly announced on 2016.
  • The host star Kepler-1568 has apparent magnitude of 12.9, with absolute magnitude of 3.1.
  • It is 1.1 times more massive and 1.2 times bigger compared with our Sun. The surface temperature is 5848 with its spectral types of G1
  • In this planetary system, the extrasolar planet Kepler-1568 b orbits around the star Kepler-1568 every 20.9 days with its orbital distance of 0.15 AU ( 22880025.1 km)
  • (Projected orbit of Kepler-1568 b around its host star Kepler-1568)


  • The Star Kepler-1568 's habitable zone is located at the following distance
  • Inner Boundary (the orbital distance at Venus's Equivalent Radiation ) : 0.923 AU ( 138099110.9 km)
  • Earth Boundary (the orbital distance at Earth's Equivalent Radiation) : 1.276 AU ( 190889060.9 km)
  • Outer Boundary (the orbital distance at Mars's Equivalent Radiation) : 1.944 AU ( 290872685.2 km)
  • Snow Line (the orbital distance at Snow Line Equivalent Radiation) : 2.861 AU ( 428031898.6 km)
  • Radiation at Planetary Boundary of Kepler-1568 b : 95193.69 W/m2

    (Habitable zone calculated based on SEAU(Solar Equivalent Astronomical Unit) around the star Kepler-1568)



  • Kopparapu Recent Venus for Star Kepler-1568 distance : 0.953 AU
  • Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Earth-sized planet for Star Kepler-1568 distance : 1.207 AU
  • Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Super-Earth-sized planet for Star Kepler-1568 distance : 1.165 AU
  • Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Mars-sized planet for Star Kepler-1568 distance : 1.277 AU
  • Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Maximum Greenhouse for Star Kepler-1568 distance : 2.127 AU
  • Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Early Mars for Star Kepler-1568 distance : 2.243 AU

    (Habitable zone calculated based on Kopparapu et al.(2013) around the star Kepler-1568)



  • Original Kopparapu Recent Venus for Star Kepler-1568 distance : 0.955 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Star Kepler-1568 distance : 1.240 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Moist Greenhouse for Star Kepler-1568 distance : 1.264 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Maximum Greenhouse for Star Kepler-1568 distance : 2.164 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Early Mars for Star Kepler-1568 distance : 2.251 AU

    (Habitable zone calculated based on Kopparapu et al.(Original) around the star Kepler-1568)



    (Position in Stellar Map of star Kepler-1568 and its Exoplanet Kepler-1568 b)



    (Zoomed position in Stellar Map of star Kepler-1568 and its Exoplanet Kepler-1568 b (zoom level 3))

    (Synthetic Spectrum of star Kepler-1568*)
    *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