Key parameters at a glance

A radius of 1.89 Earth radii
A mass of 4.23 Earth masses
Surface gravity around 1.18 g
An orbital period of 5.717 days
Semi-major axis 0.0599 AU
Equilibrium temperature 955 K (682 °C)
Distance from Earth 3,610.55 light-years
Earth Similarity Index 0.291
Travel time at Voyager 1 speed 63,671,991 years

Kepler-1534 b Planet Profile

Physical Specs

Radius

1.89 R⊕

Radius (Jupiter)

0.169 R♃

Mass

4.23 M⊕

Mass (Jupiter)

0.013 M♃

Density

3.44 g/cm³

Surface Gravity

1.18 g (Earth)

Classification

Planet Type

Super-Earth

ESI Score 0.291

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

#143of 1176

top 12.1%

This planet

1.89R⊕

Super-Earth median

1.60R⊕

Nearest-size peers

Kepler-371 b 1.89 R⊕ K2-13 b 1.89 R⊕ Kepler-171 d 1.89 R⊕

Metric	Earth	Kepler-1534 b	Jupiter
Radius (R⊕)	1.00	1.89	11.21
Mass (M⊕)	1.00	4.23	317.83
Density (g/cm³)	5.51	3.44	1.33
Surface Gravity (g)	1.00	1.18	2.53
Insolation (S⊕)	1.00	196.51	0.037

Star Catalogue Identifiers

TIC

TIC 63285279

Gaia DR2

Gaia DR2 2125960402948600704

Gaia DR3

Gaia DR3 2125960402948600704

System

Kepler-1534

Percentile among Super-Earth cohort

Radius 1.890 R⊕ · percentile 87 / cohort 1176

Mass 4.230 M⊕ · percentile 80 / cohort 1176

Orbital period 5.72 d · percentile 45 / cohort 1164

Distance 1,107.00 pc · percentile 86 / cohort 1171

ESI 0.291 · percentile 34 / cohort 1176

Orbit & Habitability

Orbital Dynamics

Period

5.717 days

Semi-major axis

0.0599 AU

Eccentricity

0.000

Inclination

88.04 °

Year Length

A year here lasts approximately 5.72 Earth days (1.6% of a terrestrial year) on a nearly circular orbit at a mean orbital distance of 0.0599 AU.

Transit Fingerprint

Depth

0.043 %

Duration

1.959 h

Impact parameter b

0.000

Rp / R★

0.020201

Transit midpoint (BJD)

2,454,969.3221

Photometric dip

Transit produces a flux drop of 432 ppm lasting ≈ 1.96 h.

Extended Orbital Architecture

Planet / star radius ratio

0.020201

Semi-major axis / stellar radius

22.750

Impact parameter (b)

0.000

Transit mid-time (BJD)

2,454,969.3221

Angular separation (arcsec)

0.05410

Eq. Temperature

955K

(682 °C)

Insolation (S⊕)

196.51

Earth = 1.00

Earth Similarity (ESI)

0.291

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-1534

Spectral Class

G-type yellow (Sun-like)

Effective Temperature

5,442 K — cooler than the Sun (5,778 K)

Estimated Age

4.57 Gyr — younger than the Sun (4.6 Gyr)

Stellar Radius

0.860 R☉

Stellar Mass

0.900 M☉

Metallicity [Fe/H]

-0.01

Extended Stellar Properties

Surface gravity (log g)

4.520 dex

Stellar density

6.813 g/cm³

Metallicity ratio

[Fe/H]

Distance

1,107.00 parsec

Light-years 3,610.55 ly

V-band magnitude

16.43 mag

Voyager-speed travel 63,671,991 yr

Multi-band Host Photometry — 15 bands

Astrometric Data

Total Proper Motion

7.052 mas/yr

PM Right Ascension

-2.79 mas/yr

PM Declination

6.48 mas/yr

Galactic Cartesian (pc)

x = 0.275 · y = -0.667 · z = 0.693

Equatorial (J2000)

RA 292.39537° · Dec 43.86913°

Galactic ℓ, b

76.285° · 12.105°

Ecliptic λ, β

309.271° · 64.285°

HTM-20 index

-557661749