Stellar HostProfile

kap And

B9 IV • 50.02 pc

Records

literature rows

Planets

system count

References

distinct source labels

HIP: HIP 116805TIC: TIC 176945734HD: HD 222439

Approximate color

from effective temperature

Temperature

10839 K

9423.3 to 11327

5 values • 5 distinct

Mass

2.68 Msun

2.45 to 2.82

4 values • 4 distinct

Radius

2.21 Rsun

2.11 to 2.31

2 values • 2 distinct

Age

0.03 Gyr

0.03 to 0.05

3 values • 2 distinct

Luminosity

1.82 log(Lsun)

1.80 to 1.83

3 values • 3 distinct

Distance

50.02 pc

single adopted value

6 values • 1 distinct

Spectral Type

B9 IV

Multiple classifications reported

B9 IV (2), A0 (1), B9 IVn (1)

Planets

Stable across source rows

Sun

1.0 R☉ baseline

kap And

2.21 R☉

Discovery

2012

Period

—

Radius

—

Mass

4068.1 M⊕

Eq. Temp

1680 K

Evidence Summary

Rows

Stellar refs

System refs

Distancestable

6 values • 1 distinct

Parallaxstable

6 values • 1 distinct

Temperaturedisputed

5 values • 5 distinct

Massdisputed

4 values • 4 distinct

Radiusdisputed

2 values • 2 distinct

Agedisputed

3 values • 2 distinct

Luminositydisputed

3 values • 3 distinct

Surface Gravitydisputed

4 values • 4 distinct

Metallicitydisputed

3 values • 3 distinct

Spectral Typedisputed

4 values • 3 distinct

ST TEFF	ST MASS	ST RAD	ST AGE	ST LUM	ST SPECTYPE	SY DIST	Stellar Ref	System Ref
11327	2.77	2.11	0.05	1.80	B9 IVn	50.02	Godoy et al. 2025	TICv8
10839	2.82	2.31	—	1.82	—	50.02	TICv8	TICv8
9423.3	—	—	—	—	—	50.02	Gaia DR2	TICv8
10900	2.60	—	0.03	1.83	B9 IV	50.02	Bonnefoy et al. 2014	TICv8
10700	2.45	—	0.03	—	B9 IV	50.02	Carson et al. 2013	TICv8
—	—	—	—	—	A0	50.02	Cannon & Pickering 1918	TICv8

kap And

Adopted host values from all rows

Radius against the Sun

Known planets

kap And b

Underlying measurements and references