Kepler-43

Kepler-43, formerly known as KOI-135, is a star in the northern constellation of Cygnus. It is located at the celestial coordinates: Right Ascension 19h 00m 57.8034s, Declination +46° 40 05.665. With an apparent visual magnitude of 13.996, this star is too faint to be seen with the naked eye. The Kepler-43 has a very strong starspot activity.

Kepler-43
Observation data
Epoch J2000      Equinox J2000
Constellation Cygnus
Right ascension 19h 00m 57.8034s
Declination +46° 40 05.665
Apparent magnitude (V) 13.96
Characteristics
Spectral type G0V~G0IV
Astrometry
Proper motion (μ) RA: −3.003±0.025 mas/yr
Dec.: 0.193±0.026 mas/yr
Parallax (π)0.9653 ± 0.0139 mas
Distance3,380 ± 50 ly
(1,040 ± 10 pc)
Details
Mass1.32±0.09 M
Radius1.42±0.07 R
Luminosity L
Surface gravity (log g)4.26±0.05 cgs
Temperature6041±123 K
Metallicity [Fe/H]0.33±0.11 dex
Rotation12.851±0.053 days
Rotational velocity (v sin i)5.5±1.5 km/s
Other designations
Kepler-43, KOI-135, KIC 9818381
Database references
SIMBADdata
KICdata
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