Kepler-18

Kepler-18 is a star with almost the same mass as the Sun in the Cygnus constellation.

Kepler-18
Observation data
Epoch J2000      Equinox J2000
Constellation Cygnus
Right ascension 19h 52m 19.0688s
Declination +44° 44 46.808
Apparent magnitude (V) 14.0
Characteristics
Spectral type G7
Astrometry
Proper motion (μ) RA: −1.432±0.031 mas/yr
Dec.: −20.313±0.028 mas/yr
Parallax (π)2.2804 ± 0.0168 mas
Distance1,430 ± 10 ly
(439 ± 3 pc)
Details
Mass0.972 ± 0.042 M
Radius1.108 ± 0.051 R
Luminosity0.93 L
Surface gravity (log g)4.32 ± 0.12 cgs
Temperature5383 ± 44 K
Metallicity [Fe/H]0.19 ± 0.06 dex
Rotational velocity (v sin i)<4 km/s
Age10.0 ± 2.3 Gyr
Other designations
KOI-137, KIC 8644288,2MASS J19521906+4444467, Gaia DR2 2079295583282164992
Database references
SIMBADdata
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