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Kepler-716

Unclassified star • 635.0 pc

Records

20

literature rows

Planets

2

system count

References

15

distinct source labels

TIC: TIC 159377404

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

Temperature

5099 K

4935.4 to 5174

18 values • 8 distinct

Mass

0.83 Msun

0.79 to 0.83

13 values • 5 distinct

Radius

0.78 Rsun

0.72 to 0.89

18 values • 10 distinct

Age

4.57 Gyr

2.75 to 6.20

4 values • 3 distinct

Distance

635.0 pc

single adopted value

20 values • 1 distinct

Planets

2

Stable across source rows

2

Scale Comparison

Radius against the Sun

Current adopted radius: 0.78 R☉ (circles scaled linearly by radius)

Sun

1.0 R☉ baseline

Kepler-716

0.78 R☉

System Layout

Known planets

2 planets linked to this host

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Discovery

2016

Period

10.37 days

Radius

2.90 R⊕

Mass

—

Eq. Temp

—

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Discovery

2020

Period

3.97 days

Radius

1.39 R⊕

Mass

—

Eq. Temp

—

Kepler-716: A Distant Star With Two Known Worlds

Kepler-716 is a star located 2070 light-years away. It has 2 known planets. The star is estimated to be 4.57 billion years old. Its mass is 0.83 solar masses, its radius is 0.78 solar radii, and its temperature is 5100 K. The star's reported mass estimate is smaller than the Sun's, its reported radius estimate is smaller than the Sun's, and its reported temperature is cooler than the Sun's.

Kepler-716 b is a Neptune-like planet discovered by transit in 2016. It has an orbital period of 10.4 days and a radius of 2.9 Earth radii. Its reported radius estimate is larger than Earth's, and among the listed planets it has the largest radius and the longest year.

Kepler-716 c is an Earth-like planet discovered by transit in 2020. It has an orbital period of 3.97 days and a radius of 1.39 Earth radii. Its reported radius estimate is larger than Earth's. Among the listed planets, it has the smallest radius and the shortest year.

Provenance

Underlying measurements and references

Evidence Summary

Rows

20

Stellar refs

14

System refs

1

Distancestable

20 values • 1 distinct

Parallaxstable

20 values • 1 distinct

Temperaturedisputed

18 values • 8 distinct

Massdisputed

13 values • 5 distinct

Radiusdisputed

18 values • 10 distinct

Agedisputed

4 values • 3 distinct

Luminositydisputed

2 values • 2 distinct

Surface Gravitydisputed

15 values • 6 distinct

Metallicitydisputed

11 values • 5 distinct

ST TEFFST MASSST RADST AGEST LUMST SPECTYPESY DISTStellar RefSystem Ref
51210.820.89———635.0Q1-Q17 DR25 KOI TableTICv8
51740.830.75———635.0Q1-Q16 KOI TableTICv8
51740.830.75———635.0Q1-Q17 DR24 KOI TableTICv8
51740.830.75———635.0Q1-Q12 KOI TableTICv8
50120.830.74—-0.50—635.0TICv8TICv8
51660.790.746.20——635.0Q1-Q8 KOI TableTICv8
51740.830.75———635.0Q1-Q12 KOI TableTICv8
——————635.0Q1-Q17 DR25 Supplemental KOI TableTICv8
5010—0.72———635.0Q1-Q6 KOI TableTICv8
51660.790.746.20——635.0Q1-Q8 KOI TableTICv8
51210.820.89———635.0Q1-Q17 DR25 KOI TableTICv8
5010—0.72———635.0Batalha et al. 2013TICv8
50990.830.784.57——635.0Morton et al. 2016TICv8
5064—0.74———635.0Berger et al. 2018TICv8
5010—0.79———635.0Latham et al. 2005TICv8
——————635.0Q1-Q17 DR25 Supplemental KOI TableTICv8
4935.4—0.75—-0.52—635.0Gaia DR2TICv8
51740.830.75———635.0Q1-Q16 KOI TableTICv8
50640.800.732.75——635.0Fulton & Petigura 2018TICv8
51740.830.75———635.0Q1-Q17 DR24 KOI TableTICv8