Kepler-1638

Kepler-1638

Constellation where Kepler-1638 is located
Observation data
Epoch J2000.0      Equinox J2000.0 (ICRS)
Constellation Cygnus[1]
Right ascension 19h 41m 55.76712s[2]
Declination +48° 31′ 27.9998″[2]
Apparent magnitude (V) 14.769±0.206[3]
Characteristics
Evolutionary stage main sequence star
Spectral type G4V[citation needed]
Apparent magnitude (J) 13.550±0.023[4]
Apparent magnitude (H) 13.204±0.024[4]
Apparent magnitude (K) 13.138±0.035[4]
Variable type Planetary transit,[3] rotationally variable[4]
Astrometry
Proper motion (μ) RA: −5.092 mas/yr[2]
Dec.: +5.839 mas/yr[2]
Parallax (π)0.6462 ± 0.0165 mas[2]
Distance5,000 ± 100 ly
(1,550 ± 40 pc)
Details[3]
Mass0.9700+0.0490
−0.0590
 M
Radius0.9500+0.1660
−0.0790
 R
Temperature5710.0+96.696
−111.431
 K
Metallicity [Fe/H]−0.0100+0.1410
−0.1880
 dex
Age4.37+4.19
−2.59
 Gyr
Other designations
KOI-5856, KIC 11037818, 2MASS J19415577+4831280[4]
Database references
SIMBADdata

Kepler-1638 is a G-type main-sequence star located about 5,000 light years away in the constellation of Cygnus.[1] One known exoplanet has been found orbiting the star: Kepler-1638b.[5][6][7][8]As of January 2021, Kepler-1638 is the farthest star with a known exoplanet orbiting in the habitable zone.[9]

  1. ^ a b Staff (2 August 2008). "Finding the constellation which contains given sky coordinates". DJM.cc. Retrieved 16 July 2020.
  2. ^ a b c d Cite error: The named reference GaiaDR3 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ a b c Cite error: The named reference NASAExoplanetArchive was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  4. ^ a b c d e Cite error: The named reference SIMBAD was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  5. ^ Burgess, Matt (11 May 2016). "Nasa's Kepler telescope just found 1,284 exoplanets". Wired UK. ISSN 1357-0978. Retrieved 22 January 2021.
  6. ^ "Exoplanet-catalog". Exoplanet Exploration: Planets Beyond our Solar System. Retrieved 22 January 2021.
  7. ^ May 2016, Mike Wall 11 (11 May 2016). "1st Alien Earth Still Elusive Despite Huge Exoplanet Haul". Space.com. Retrieved 22 January 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  8. ^ Cite error: The named reference Morton2016 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  9. ^ "The Habitable Exoplanets Catalog - Planetary Habitability Laboratory @ UPR Arecibo". phl.upr.edu. Retrieved 21 January 2021.