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Kepler-278

K2 III-IV • 443.0 pc

Records

24

literature rows

Planets

2

system count

References

18

distinct source labels

TIC: TIC 122225232

Approximate color

from effective temperature

Canonical Summary

Adopted host values from all rows

Numeric fields use the median of non-null measurements. Disagreement stays visible through ranges, counts, and provenance.

Temperature

4991 K

4874.1 to 5128

21 values • 9 distinct

Mass

1.30 Msun

1.08 to 1.41

14 values • 5 distinct

Radius

2.94 Rsun

1.83 to 3.93

22 values • 10 distinct

Age

7.76 Gyr

3.72 to 9.50

5 values • 4 distinct

Luminosity

0.63 log(Lsun)

0.62 to 0.65

2 values • 2 distinct

Distance

443.0 pc

single adopted value

24 values • 1 distinct

Spectral Type

K2 III-IV

Consistent across records

K2 III-IV (1)

Planets

2

Stable across source rows

2

System Layout

Known planets

2 planets linked to this host

Kepler-278 c

Transit

Discovery

2014

Period

51.08 days

Radius

2.99 R⊕

Mass

Eq. Temp

Kepler-278 b

Transit

Discovery

2014

Period

30.16 days

Radius

4.23 R⊕

Mass

Eq. Temp

829 K

Provenance

Underlying measurements and references

Evidence Summary

Rows

24

Stellar refs

17

System refs

1

Distancestable

24 values • 1 distinct

Parallaxstable

24 values • 1 distinct

Temperaturedisputed

21 values • 9 distinct

Massdisputed

14 values • 5 distinct

Radiusdisputed

22 values • 10 distinct

Agedisputed

5 values • 4 distinct

Luminositydisputed

2 values • 2 distinct

Surface Gravitydisputed

17 values • 6 distinct

Metallicitydisputed

13 values • 7 distinct

Spectral Typestable

1 values • 1 distinct

ST TEFFST MASSST RADST AGEST LUMST SPECTYPESY DISTStellar RefSystem Ref
443.0Q1-Q17 DR25 Supplemental KOI TableTICv8
49891.132.757.76443.0Morton et al. 2016TICv8
50101.413.05443.0Q1-Q17 DR25 KOI TableTICv8
50021.412.793.72443.0Fulton & Petigura 2018TICv8
4874.12.860.62443.0Gaia DR2TICv8
1.302.94443.0Huber et al. 2013TICv8
51281.83443.0Batalha et al. 2013TICv8
49912.94443.0Rowe et al. 2014TICv8
49911.302.94443.0Q1-Q17 DR24 KOI TableTICv8
51281.83443.0Q1-Q6 KOI TableTICv8
51281.081.839.50443.0Q1-Q8 KOI TableTICv8
443.0Q1-Q17 DR25 Supplemental KOI TableTICv8
50101.413.05443.0Q1-Q17 DR25 KOI TableTICv8
49911.302.94443.0Q1-Q17 DR24 KOI TableTICv8
49911.302.94443.0Q1-Q16 KOI TableTICv8
49911.302.94443.0Q1-Q16 KOI TableTICv8
51281.83443.0Q1-Q6 KOI TableTICv8
49651.232.865.760.65K2 III-IV443.0Jofré et al. 2020TICv8
51281.081.839.50443.0Q1-Q8 KOI TableTICv8
49911.302.94443.0Q1-Q12 KOI TableTICv8
49723.93443.0Latham et al. 2005TICv8
4904.82.97443.0TICv8TICv8
50022.83443.0Berger et al. 2018TICv8
49911.302.94443.0Q1-Q12 KOI TableTICv8