Kepler-90

Kepler-90, also designated 2MASS J18574403+4918185, is a G-type star located about 2,790 light-years (855 pc) from Earth in the constellation of Draco. It is notable for possessing a planetary system that has the same number of observed planets as the Solar System.

Kepler-90

Comparison of the Kepler-90 exoplanetary system with that of the Solar System (14 December 2017).
Observation data
Epoch J2000      Equinox J2000
Constellation Draco
Right ascension 18h 57m 44.03831s
Declination +49° 18 18.4965
Apparent magnitude (V) 13.9
Characteristics
Spectral type F9 IV/V
Astrometry
Radial velocity (Rv)−15.54±2.91 km/s
Proper motion (μ) RA: −4.350(12) mas/yr
Dec.: −3.256(14) mas/yr
Parallax (π)1.1695 ± 0.0112 mas
Distance2,790 ± 30 ly
(855 ± 8 pc)
Details
Mass1.2±0.1 M
Radius1.2±0.1 R
Luminosity1.7 L
Surface gravity (log g)4.4 cgs
Temperature6,080+260
−170
 K
Metallicity [Fe/H]−0.12±0.18 dex
Rotational velocity (v sin i)4.6±2.1 km/s
Other designations
2MASS J18574403+4918185, KIC 11442793, KOI-351, Gaia DR2 2132193431285570304
Database references
SIMBADdata
KICdata
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