Key parameters at a glance

A radius of 3.36 Earth radii
A mass of 11.20 Earth masses
Surface gravity around 0.99 g
An orbital period of 84.704 days
Semi-major axis 0.4089 AU
Equilibrium temperature 537 K (264 °C)
Distance from Earth 5,532.42 light-years
Earth Similarity Index 0.413
Travel time at Voyager 1 speed 97,564,242 years

Kepler-1510 b Planet Profile

Physical Specs

Radius

3.36 R⊕

Radius (Jupiter)

0.300 R♃

Mass

11.20 M⊕

Mass (Jupiter)

0.035 M♃

Density

1.62 g/cm³

Surface Gravity

0.99 g (Earth)

Classification

Planet Type

Sub-Neptune

ESI Score 0.413

HZ Position Inner

Controversial No

Discovery

Year 2016

Method Transit

Facility Kepler

Telescope 0.95 m Kepler Telescope

Size rank in cohort

Rank by radius

#242of 1978

top 12.2%

This planet

3.36R⊕

Sub-Neptune median

2.71R⊕

Nearest-size peers

Kepler-541 b 3.36 R⊕ Kepler-1057 b 3.36 R⊕ Kepler-1083 b 3.36 R⊕

Metric	Earth	Kepler-1510 b	Jupiter
Radius (R⊕)	1.00	3.36	11.21
Mass (M⊕)	1.00	11.20	317.83
Density (g/cm³)	5.51	1.62	1.33
Surface Gravity (g)	1.00	0.99	2.53
Insolation (S⊕)	1.00	14.04	0.037

Star Catalogue Identifiers

TIC

TIC 416529246

Gaia DR2

Gaia DR2 2086856271911588224

Gaia DR3

Gaia DR3 2086856271911588224

System

Kepler-1510

Percentile among Sub-Neptune cohort

Radius 3.360 R⊕ · percentile 87 / cohort 1978

Mass 11.200 M⊕ · percentile 81 / cohort 1978

Orbital period 84.70 d · percentile 92 / cohort 1946

Distance 1,696.25 pc · percentile 95 / cohort 1975

ESI 0.413 · percentile 55 / cohort 1978

Orbit & Habitability

Orbital Dynamics

Period

84.704 days

Semi-major axis

0.4089 AU

Eccentricity

0.000

Inclination

89.99 °

Year Length

A year here lasts approximately 84.70 Earth days (23.2% of a terrestrial year) on a nearly circular orbit at a mean orbital distance of 0.4089 AU.

Transit Fingerprint

Depth

0.066 %

Duration

10.447 h

Impact parameter b

0.010

Rp / R★

0.024009

Transit midpoint (BJD)

2,454,985.1859

Photometric dip

Transit produces a flux drop of 656 ppm lasting ≈ 10.45 h.

Extended Orbital Architecture

Planet / star radius ratio

0.024009

Semi-major axis / stellar radius

63.380

Impact parameter (b)

0.010

Transit mid-time (BJD)

2,454,985.1859

Angular separation (arcsec)

0.24100

Eq. Temperature

537K

(264 °C)

Insolation (S⊕)

14.04

Earth = 1.00

Earth Similarity (ESI)

0.413

0 = alien, 1 = Earth-identical

Inside the inner HZ boundary (too hot for liquid water) — the surface is too hot to retain surface water.

Discovery Paper

Primary reference

Morton et al. 2016

Instrument

Kepler CCD Array

Publication

2016-05

Observation locale

Space

Discovery cohort

Planets confirmed in 2016 at Kepler (12 shown).

Kepler-1512 b · Rocky Terrestrial Kepler-1410 b · Super-Earth Kepler-560 b · Super-Earth Kepler-1389 b · Super-Earth Kepler-1450 b · Super-Earth Kepler-1544 b · Super-Earth Kepler-1459 b · Super-Earth Kepler-1638 b · Super-Earth Kepler-737 b · Super-Earth Kepler-1185 b · Super-Earth Kepler-1178 b · Rocky Terrestrial Kepler-1040 b · Sub-Neptune

Host System: Kepler-1510

Spectral Class

F-type yellow-white

Effective Temperature

6,200 K — hotter than the Sun (5,778 K)

Estimated Age

2.75 Gyr — younger than the Sun (4.6 Gyr)

Stellar Radius

1.280 R☉

Stellar Mass

1.190 M☉

Metallicity [Fe/H]

0.04

Extended Stellar Properties

Surface gravity (log g)

4.290 dex

Stellar density

0.682 g/cm³

Metallicity ratio

[Fe/H]

Distance

1,696.25 parsec

Light-years 5,532.42 ly

V-band magnitude

15.32 mag

Voyager-speed travel 97,564,242 yr

Multi-band Host Photometry — 16 bands

Astrometric Data

Parallax

0.562 mas

Total Proper Motion

2.793 mas/yr

PM Right Ascension

-1.97 mas/yr

PM Declination

1.98 mas/yr

Galactic Cartesian (pc)

x = 0.322 · y = -0.583 · z = 0.746

Equatorial (J2000)

RA 298.95914° · Dec 48.25783°

Galactic ℓ, b

82.405° · 10.132°

Ecliptic λ, β

323.596° · 66.391°

HTM-20 index

619352550