Kepler-15

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Kepler-15
Observation data
Epoch J2000      Equinox J2000
Constellation Cygnus[1]
Right ascension 19h 44m 48.1365s[2]
Declination +49° 08 24.298[2]
Apparent magnitude (V) 13.8[3]
Characteristics
Evolutionary stage subgiant[2]
Spectral type G8IV-V[4]
Astrometry
Proper motion (μ) RA: −2.755(15) mas/yr[2]
Dec.: −12.129(17) mas/yr[2]
Parallax (π)1.3181±0.0139 mas[2]
Distance2,470 ± 30 ly
(759 ± 8 pc)
Details
Mass1.018 +0.052
0.044
[5] M
Radius0.992 +0.070
0.058
[5] R
Luminosity0.82[5] L
Surface gravity (log g)4.32±0.1[6] cgs
Temperature5,679±50[6] K
Metallicity0.36±0.07[5]
Rotational velocity (v sin i)2.0[5] km/s
Age3.7[5] Gyr
Other designations
KOI-128, KIC 11359879, 2MASS J19444814+4908244, Gaia DR2 2134850847813263360[7][8][9]
Database references
SIMBADdata
KICdata
Comparative sizes of Sun and Kepler-15
Comparative sizes of Sun and Kepler-15

Kepler-15 (also known as KOI-128 or KIC 11359879 is a G-type subgiant with a mass of 1.018 solar masses and a radius of 1.253 solar radius.

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