Imaginary Picture of Kepler-277 b

Display orbital revolution of Kepler-277 b around the hoststar Kepler-277
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Exoplanet Name : Kepler-277 b
Alternate Name : "2MASS J19061996+3904379 b, K01215.01, KIC 3939150 b, KOI-1215 b, KOI-1215.01, WISE J190619.97+390438.1 b"
Status : Confirmed
Radius (Rjup / Re): 0.2610 (Rjup) 2.9255 (Rearth)
Mass (Mjup / Me): 0.2750 (Mjup) 87.4330 (Mearth)
Semi Major Axis / Orbital Distance Calculated 0.0000 (AU) 0.1389 (AU Est.)
Eccentricity : 0.0000
Orbital Period(Yrs) 0.0474
Orbital Period(Observed/Estimated) 17.32 (Days Obs.) 0.00 (Days Est.)
Surface Gravity (G Earth) 10.2155
Star Radiation at Atmospheric Boundary: 269324.0 (W/m2)
Measured Temperature (K) 0.0 (K)
Blackbody T 0.1(K) 1016.7 (K)
Blackbody T 0.3(K) 954.8 (K)
Blackbody T 0.7(K) 772.6 (K)
Tidally Locked Blackbody T 0.1(K) 1209.1 (K)
Tidally Locked Blackbody T 0.3(K) 1135.5 (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-277
Alternate Name : "2MASS J19061996+3904379, KIC 3939150, KOI-1215, WISE J190619.97+390438.1"
Star Distance(LY) : 3279.6
Stellar Radius(Rsun) : 1.8 (Rsun Measured)
Stellar Mass(Msun) : 1.2 (Msun Measured) 1.2 (Msun Estimated)
Star Age : 0.0 (GY)
Temperature : 6065 (K)
Spectral type : G1
UV portion[%]: 7.8
Visible portion[%]: 44.8
IR portion[%]: 47.4
Metalicity : -0.3
Absolute Magnitude: 3.4
Apparent Magnitude: 13.4
Right Ascension(RA) 286.5832
Declination (DEC) 39.0772
Hubble Space Telescope Guide Star Catalog (GSC) ID
Discovered by
Discovery Paper - Authors 0
Discovery Paper - Title
Discovery Paper - Journal 0
Discovery Paper - URL 0
SIMBAD LINK http://simbad.u-strasbg.fr/simbad/sim-basic?Ident=Kepler-277+&submit=SIMBAD+search
Open Exoplanet Database Link http://www.openexoplanetcatalogue.com/planet/Kepler-277%20b/
Kepler-277 b
Kepler-277 b

  • Kepler-277 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star Kepler-277, located about 3279.6 light-years (1005.5 pc) away from Solar System. Its discovery was publicly announced on 2013.
  • The host star Kepler-277 has apparent magnitude of 13.4, with absolute magnitude of 3.4.
  • It is 1.2 times more massive and 1.8 times bigger compared with our Sun. The surface temperature is 6065 with its spectral types of G1
  • In this planetary system, the extrasolar planet Kepler-277 b orbits around the star Kepler-277 every 17.3 days with its orbital distance of 0.14 AU ( 20772066.3 km)
  • (Projected orbit of Kepler-277 b around its host star Kepler-277)


  • The Star Kepler-277 's habitable zone is located at the following distance
  • Inner Boundary (the orbital distance at Venus's Equivalent Radiation ) : 1.410 AU ( 210885906.0 km)
  • Earth Boundary (the orbital distance at Earth's Equivalent Radiation) : 1.949 AU ( 291499433.2 km)
  • Outer Boundary (the orbital distance at Mars's Equivalent Radiation) : 2.969 AU ( 444180627.4 km)
  • Snow Line (the orbital distance at Snow Line Equivalent Radiation) : 4.369 AU ( 653631251.6 km)
  • Radiation at Planetary Boundary of Kepler-277 b : 269324.04 W/m2

    (Habitable zone calculated based on SEAU(Solar Equivalent Astronomical Unit) around the star Kepler-277)



  • Kopparapu Recent Venus for Star Kepler-277 distance : 1.436 AU
  • Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Earth-sized planet for Star Kepler-277 distance : 1.818 AU
  • Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Super-Earth-sized planet for Star Kepler-277 distance : 1.756 AU
  • Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Mars-sized planet for Star Kepler-277 distance : 1.925 AU
  • Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Maximum Greenhouse for Star Kepler-277 distance : 3.189 AU
  • Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Early Mars for Star Kepler-277 distance : 3.363 AU

    (Habitable zone calculated based on Kopparapu et al.(2013) around the star Kepler-277)



  • Original Kopparapu Recent Venus for Star Kepler-277 distance : 1.446 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Star Kepler-277 distance : 1.867 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Moist Greenhouse for Star Kepler-277 distance : 1.914 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Maximum Greenhouse for Star Kepler-277 distance : 3.246 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Early Mars for Star Kepler-277 distance : 3.375 AU

    (Habitable zone calculated based on Kopparapu et al.(Original) around the star Kepler-277)



    (Position in Stellar Map of star Kepler-277 and its Exoplanet Kepler-277 b)



    (Zoomed position in Stellar Map of star Kepler-277 and its Exoplanet Kepler-277 b (zoom level 3))

    (Synthetic Spectrum of star Kepler-277*)
    *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