Imaginary Picture of Kepler-1579 b

Display orbital revolution of Kepler-1579 b around the hoststar Kepler-1579
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Exoplanet Name : Kepler-1579 b
Alternate Name : "2MASS J19330912+4330539 b, K04268.01, KIC 7826620 b, KOI-4268 b, KOI-4268.01, WISE J193309.12+433053.7 b"
Status : Confirmed
Radius (Rjup / Re): 0.0750 (Rjup) 0.8407 (Rearth)
Mass (Mjup / Me): 0.0017 (Mjup) 0.5279 (Mearth)
Semi Major Axis / Orbital Distance Calculated 0.0000 (AU) 0.0160 (AU Est.)
Eccentricity : 0.0000
Orbital Period(Yrs) 0.0023
Orbital Period(Observed/Estimated) 0.85 (Days Obs.) 0.00 (Days Est.)
Surface Gravity (G Earth) 0.7470
Star Radiation at Atmospheric Boundary: 418499.5 (W/m2)
Measured Temperature (K) 0.0 (K)
Blackbody T 0.1(K) 1135.2 (K)
Blackbody T 0.3(K) 1066.1 (K)
Blackbody T 0.7(K) 862.6 (K)
Tidally Locked Blackbody T 0.1(K) 1350.0 (K)
Tidally Locked Blackbody T 0.3(K) 1267.8 (K)
Size Class: 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-1579
Alternate Name : "2MASS J19330912+4330539, KIC 7826620, KOI-4268, WISE J193309.12+433053.7"
Star Distance(LY) : 911.8
Stellar Radius(Rsun) : 0.5 (Rsun Measured)
Stellar Mass(Msun) : 0.8 (Msun Measured) 0.8 (Msun Estimated)
Star Age : 2.2 (GY)
Temperature : 4296 (K)
Spectral type : K4
UV portion[%]: 1.8
Visible portion[%]: 32.5
IR portion[%]: 65.7
Metalicity : 0.1
Absolute Magnitude: 6.2
Apparent Magnitude: 13.4
Right Ascension(RA) 293.2880
Declination (DEC) 43.5150
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-1579+&submit=SIMBAD+search
Open Exoplanet Database Link http://www.openexoplanetcatalogue.com/planet/Kepler-1579%20b/
Kepler-1579 b
Kepler-1579 b

  • Kepler-1579 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star Kepler-1579, located about 911.8 light-years (279.6 pc) away from Solar System. Its discovery was publicly announced on 2016.
  • The host star Kepler-1579 has apparent magnitude of 13.4, with absolute magnitude of 6.2.
  • It is 0.8 times more massive and 0.5 times bigger compared with our Sun. The surface temperature is 4296 with its spectral types of K4
  • In this planetary system, the extrasolar planet Kepler-1579 b orbits around the star Kepler-1579 every 0.8 days with its orbital distance of 0.02 AU ( 2386713.3 km)
  • (Projected orbit of Kepler-1579 b around its host star Kepler-1579)


  • The Star Kepler-1579 's habitable zone is located at the following distance
  • Inner Boundary (the orbital distance at Venus's Equivalent Radiation ) : 0.202 AU ( 30204944.1 km)
  • Earth Boundary (the orbital distance at Earth's Equivalent Radiation) : 0.279 AU ( 41751126.2 km)
  • Outer Boundary (the orbital distance at Mars's Equivalent Radiation) : 0.425 AU ( 63619476.8 km)
  • Snow Line (the orbital distance at Snow Line Equivalent Radiation) : 0.626 AU ( 93618847.2 km)
  • Radiation at Planetary Boundary of Kepler-1579 b : 418499.52 W/m2

    (Habitable zone calculated based on SEAU(Solar Equivalent Astronomical Unit) around the star Kepler-1579)



  • Kopparapu Recent Venus for Star Kepler-1579 distance : 0.224 AU
  • Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Earth-sized planet for Star Kepler-1579 distance : 0.284 AU
  • Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Super-Earth-sized planet for Star Kepler-1579 distance : 0.274 AU
  • Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Mars-sized planet for Star Kepler-1579 distance : 0.302 AU
  • Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Maximum Greenhouse for Star Kepler-1579 distance : 0.531 AU
  • Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Early Mars for Star Kepler-1579 distance : 0.561 AU

    (Habitable zone calculated based on Kopparapu et al.(2013) around the star Kepler-1579)



  • Original Kopparapu Recent Venus for Star Kepler-1579 distance : 0.221 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Star Kepler-1579 distance : 0.294 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Moist Greenhouse for Star Kepler-1579 distance : 0.293 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Maximum Greenhouse for Star Kepler-1579 distance : 0.540 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Early Mars for Star Kepler-1579 distance : 0.562 AU

    (Habitable zone calculated based on Kopparapu et al.(Original) around the star Kepler-1579)



    (Position in Stellar Map of star Kepler-1579 and its Exoplanet Kepler-1579 b)



    (Zoomed position in Stellar Map of star Kepler-1579 and its Exoplanet Kepler-1579 b (zoom level 3))

    (Synthetic Spectrum of star Kepler-1579*)
    *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