Key parameters at a glance
- A radius of 1.50 Earth radii
- A mass of 2.86 Earth masses
- Surface gravity around 1.27 g
- An orbital period of 3.072 days
- Semi-major axis 0.0440 AU
- Equilibrium temperature 1,556 K (1283 °C)
- Distance from Earth 2,855.56 light-years
- Earth Similarity Index 0.181
- Travel time at Voyager 1 speed 50,357,758 years
2 siblings around Kepler-207
Kepler-207 c shares its host star with 2 other confirmed planets. Side-by-side measurements below.
| Planet | Type | Radius (R⊕) | Mass (M⊕) | Period (d) | Eq. T (K) | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kepler-207 b | Super-Earth | 1.57 | 3.09 | 1.612 | 1,930 | 2014 |
| Kepler-207 c this | Super-Earth | 1.50 | 2.86 | 3.072 | 1,556 | 2014 |
| Kepler-207 d | Sub-Neptune | 3.31 | 11.00 | 5.868 | 1,254 | 2014 |
Kepler-207 c Planet Profile
Physical Specs
Classification
Planet Type
Super-Earth
Discovery
Size rank in cohort
Rank by radius
#748of 1176
top 63.5%
This planet
1.50R⊕
Super-Earth median
1.60R⊕
Nearest-size peers
| Metric | Earth | Kepler-207 c | Jupiter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radius (R⊕) | 1.00 | 1.50 | 11.21 |
| Mass (M⊕) | 1.00 | 2.86 | 317.83 |
| Density (g/cm³) | 5.51 | 4.66 | 1.33 |
| Surface Gravity (g) | 1.00 | 1.27 | 2.53 |
| Insolation (S⊕) | 1.00 | 1,742.72 | 0.037 |
Star Catalogue Identifiers
TIC
TIC 159217436
Gaia DR2
Gaia DR2 2101898759208960640
Gaia DR3
Gaia DR3 2101898759208960640
System
Kepler-207
Percentile among Super-Earth cohort
Orbit & Habitability
Orbital Dynamics
Year Length
A year here lasts approximately 3.07 Earth days (0.8% of a terrestrial year) on a nearly circular orbit at a mean orbital distance of 0.0440 AU.
Transit Fingerprint
Depth
0.009 %
Duration
4.077 h
Impact parameter b
0.180
Rp / R★
0.008769
Transit midpoint (BJD)
2,454,966.3043
Photometric dip
Transit produces a flux drop of 91 ppm lasting ≈ 4.08 h.
Extended Orbital Architecture
Planet / star radius ratio
0.008769
Semi-major axis / stellar radius
4.550
Impact parameter (b)
0.180
Transit mid-time (BJD)
2,454,966.3043
Angular separation (arcsec)
0.05030
Eq. Temperature
1,556K
(1283 °C)
Insolation (S⊕)
1,742.72
Earth = 1.00
Earth Similarity (ESI)
0.181
0 = alien, 1 = Earth-identical
Inside the inner HZ boundary (too hot for liquid water) — the dayside is scorched.
Discovery Paper
Primary reference
Rowe et al. 2014Instrument
Kepler CCD Array
Publication
2014-03
Observation locale
Space
Discovery cohort
Planets confirmed in 2014 at Kepler (12 shown).
Host System: Kepler-207
Spectral Class
G-type yellow (Sun-like)
Effective Temperature
5,920 K — hotter than the Sun (5,778 K)
Estimated Age
3.63 Gyr — younger than the Sun (4.6 Gyr)
Stellar Radius
1.588 R☉
Stellar Mass
1.313 M☉
Metallicity [Fe/H]
0.29
Extended Stellar Properties
Surface gravity (log g)
4.129 dex
Stellar density
0.280 g/cm³
Metallicity ratio
[Fe/H]
Multi-band Host Photometry — 16 bands
Astrometric Data
Parallax
1.113 mas
Total Proper Motion
2.762 mas/yr
PM Right Ascension
-0.10 mas/yr
PM Declination
2.76 mas/yr
Galactic Cartesian (pc)
x = 0.254 · y = -0.696 · z = 0.671
Equatorial (J2000)
RA 290.03052° · Dec 42.16606°
Galactic ℓ, b
73.947° · 12.929°
Ecliptic λ, β
304.317° · 63.238°
HTM-20 index
445333241
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