Temperature
5579 K
5375 to 5787
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Kepler-846
Unclassified star • 1127.1 pc
Records
13
literature rows
Planets
1
system count
References
14
distinct source labels
TIC: TIC 399911496
Approximate color
from effective temperature
Canonical Summary
Adopted host values from one source row
Values come from the row with the most populated summary measurements. Missing values stay missing. Ranges and counts describe all source rows.
Stellar source: Morton et al. 2016 • System source: TICv8
Mass
0.94 Msun
0.93 to 0.97
Radius
0.91 Rsun
0.63 to 0.91
Age
4.37 Gyr
0.40 to 4.37
Distance
1127.1 pc
single adopted value
Planets
1
Stable across source rows
Scale Comparison
Radius against the Sun
Current adopted radius: 0.91 R☉ (circles scaled linearly by radius)
Sun
1.0 R☉ baseline
Kepler-846
0.91 R☉
System Layout
Known planets
1 planets linked to this host
Kepler-846 b
Transit
◌
Discovery
2016
Period
19.81 days
Radius
2.48 R⊕
Mass
—
Eq. Temp
—
Kepler-846 and Its Super-Earth
Kepler-846 is a star 3680 light-years away with one known planet. The host star is 4.37 billion years old and has a mass of 0.94 solar masses, a radius of 0.91 solar radii, and a temperature of 5580 K.
The planet Kepler-846 b is a Super-Earth discovered by transit in 2016. It orbits every 19.8 days at a radius of 2.48 Earth radii. Super-Earth describes a size class reaching 2.5 times Earth's radius.
Provenance
Underlying measurements and references
Evidence Summary
Rows
13
Stellar refs
13
System refs
1
Distancestable
Parallaxstable
Temperaturedisputed
Massdisputed
Radiusdisputed
Agedisputed
Luminositydisputed
Surface Gravitydisputed
Metallicitydisputed
| ST TEFF | ST MASS | ST RAD | ST AGE | ST LUM | ST SPECTYPE | SY DIST | Stellar Ref | System Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5781 | 0.97 | 0.86 | 0.40 | — | — | 1127.1 | Q1-Q8 KOI Table | TICv8 |
| 5494 | 0.96 | 0.86 | — | -0.22 | — | 1127.1 | TICv8 | TICv8 |
| 5560 | — | 0.79 | — | — | — | 1127.1 | Q1-Q6 KOI Table | TICv8 |
| 5787 | 0.94 | 0.85 | — | — | — | 1127.1 | Q1-Q16 KOI Table | TICv8 |
| 5787 | 0.94 | 0.85 | — | — | — | 1127.1 | Q1-Q17 DR24 KOI Table | TICv8 |
| 5775 | 0.93 | 0.84 | — | — | — | 1127.1 | Q1-Q17 DR25 KOI Table | TICv8 |
| 5560 | — | 0.79 | — | — | — | 1127.1 | Batalha et al. 2013 | TICv8 |
| 5375 | — | 0.89 | — | -0.22 | — | 1127.1 | Gaia DR2 | TICv8 |
| 5560 | — | 0.63 | — | — | — | 1127.1 | Latham et al. 2005 | TICv8 |
| 5579 | 0.94 | 0.91 | 4.37 | — | — | 1127.1 | Morton et al. 2016 | TICv8 |
| 5781 | — | 0.83 | — | — | — | 1127.1 | Berger et al. 2018 | TICv8 |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | 1127.1 | Q1-Q17 DR25 Supplemental KOI Table | TICv8 |
| 5787 | 0.94 | 0.85 | — | — | — | 1127.1 | Q1-Q12 KOI Table | TICv8 |