Temperature
6028 K
5430.7 to 6061
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Kepler-918
Unclassified star • 1025.0 pc
Records
13
literature rows
Planets
1
system count
References
14
distinct source labels
TIC: TIC 28450124
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
1.11 Msun
1.01 to 1.11
Radius
1.14 Rsun
0.92 to 1.14
Age
3.24 Gyr
0.50 to 3.24
Distance
1025.0 pc
single adopted value
Planets
1
Stable across source rows
Scale Comparison
Radius against the Sun
Current adopted radius: 1.14 R☉ (circles scaled linearly by radius)
Sun
1.0 R☉ baseline
Kepler-918
1.14 R☉
System Layout
Known planets
1 planets linked to this host
Kepler-918 b
Transit
◌
Discovery
2016
Period
4.85 days
Radius
1.74 R⊕
Mass
—
Eq. Temp
—
Kepler-918 and Its Super-Earth
Kepler-918 is a star 3340 light-years away with one known planet. The host star is 3.24 billion years old and has a mass of 1.11 solar masses and a radius of 1.14 solar radii, making it larger than the Sun in both respects. Its temperature of 6030 K is hotter than the Sun's.
The planet, Kepler-918 b, is a Super-Earth discovered by transit in 2016. It completes an orbit in 4.85 days, and its radius of 1.74 Earth radii is larger than Earth's.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5798 | — | 0.95 | — | — | — | 1025.0 | Latham et al. 2005 | TICv8 |
| 5798 | 1.01 | 0.92 | — | — | — | 1025.0 | Batalha et al. 2013 | TICv8 |
| 5778 | 1.04 | 0.97 | — | — | — | 1025.0 | Q1-Q17 DR25 KOI Table | TICv8 |
| 6061 | 1.05 | 0.97 | — | — | — | 1025.0 | Q1-Q16 KOI Table | TICv8 |
| 5736 | 1.02 | 0.99 | — | -0.02 | — | 1025.0 | TICv8 | TICv8 |
| 5776 | — | 0.92 | — | — | — | 1025.0 | Berger et al. 2018 | TICv8 |
| 5430.7 | — | 1.07 | — | -0.05 | — | 1025.0 | Gaia DR2 | TICv8 |
| 6042 | 1.05 | 0.96 | 0.50 | — | — | 1025.0 | Q1-Q8 KOI Table | TICv8 |
| 6061 | 1.05 | 0.97 | — | — | — | 1025.0 | Q1-Q12 KOI Table | TICv8 |
| 6028 | 1.11 | 1.14 | 3.24 | — | — | 1025.0 | Morton et al. 2016 | TICv8 |
| 6061 | 1.05 | 0.97 | — | — | — | 1025.0 | Q1-Q17 DR24 KOI Table | TICv8 |
| 5798 | — | 0.92 | — | — | — | 1025.0 | Q1-Q6 KOI Table | TICv8 |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | 1025.0 | Q1-Q17 DR25 Supplemental KOI Table | TICv8 |