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Kepler-506

Eruptive* SIMBAD Er* F7V 67 papers

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Right ascension: 18h 58m 32.44s
Declination: +40° 43′ 11.4″
Galactic l, b: 70.906, 16.06
Magnitude V: 10.96
Parallax: 4.3319 mas
Redshift z: -4.033e-05
Radial velocity: -12.09 km/s
Proper motion: 1.319, -2.434 mas/yr

Also known as

17 identifiers

2MASS J18583244+4043113AP J18583244+4043113Gaia DR1 2103452261757075584Gaia DR2 2103452266056715392Gaia DR3 2103452266056715392GSC 03123-00710KIC 5514383LAMOST J185832.52+404311.3LAMOST J185832.56+404311.4LAMOST J185832.78+404311.3SPOCS 3488TIC 120317234TYC 3123-710-1UCAC4 654-067826Kepler-506KOI-257TOI-5999

Published measurements

3 quantities measured more than once

One object can carry a dozen published estimates of the same quantity. The register keeps them side by side rather than picking a winner — the citation is part of the value.

Mass 8 values

Value	Unit	Uncertainty	Source	Reference	Year
1.16	M_sun	± 0.1351	NASA Exoplanet Archive	TICv8	2019
1.156	M_sun	± 0.04	NASA Exoplanet Archive	Fulton & Petigura 2018	2018
1.18	M_sun	± 0.053	NASA Exoplanet Archive	Q1-Q16 KOI Table	2016
1.178	M_sun	± 0.04	NASA Exoplanet Archive	Q1-Q8 KOI Table	2016
1.18	M_sun	± 0.053	NASA Exoplanet Archive	Q1-Q12 KOI Table	2016
1.19	M_sun	± 0.042	NASA Exoplanet Archive	Q1-Q17 DR25 KOI Table	2016
1.18	M_sun	± 0.053	NASA Exoplanet Archive	Q1-Q17 DR24 KOI Table	2016
1.19	M_sun	± 0.028	NASA Exoplanet Archive	Morton et al. 2016	2016

Radius 10 values

Value	Unit	Uncertainty	Source	Reference	Year
1.23303	R_sun	± 0.07336	NASA Exoplanet Archive	TICv8	2019
1.198	R_sun	± 0.05	NASA Exoplanet Archive	Berger et al. 2018	2018
1.193	R_sun	± 0.026	NASA Exoplanet Archive	Fulton & Petigura 2018	2018
1.188	R_sun	± 0.022	NASA Exoplanet Archive	Q1-Q16 KOI Table	2016
1.164	R_sun	± 0.094	NASA Exoplanet Archive	Q1-Q8 KOI Table	2016
1.188	R_sun	± 0.022	NASA Exoplanet Archive	Q1-Q12 KOI Table	2016
1.23	R_sun	± 0.06	NASA Exoplanet Archive	ExoFOP	2016
1.193	R_sun	± 0.029	NASA Exoplanet Archive	Q1-Q17 DR25 KOI Table	2016
1.188	R_sun	± 0.022	NASA Exoplanet Archive	Q1-Q17 DR24 KOI Table	2016
1.19	R_sun	± 0.024	NASA Exoplanet Archive	Morton et al. 2016	2016

Effective temperature 10 values

Value	Unit	Uncertainty	Source	Reference	Year
6,133.77	K	± 132.8	NASA Exoplanet Archive	TICv8	2019
6,163	K	± 123	NASA Exoplanet Archive	Berger et al. 2018	2018
6,163	K	± 60	NASA Exoplanet Archive	Fulton & Petigura 2018	2018
6,184	K	± 81	NASA Exoplanet Archive	Q1-Q16 KOI Table	2016
6,145	K	± 50	NASA Exoplanet Archive	Q1-Q8 KOI Table	2016
6,184	K	± 81	NASA Exoplanet Archive	Q1-Q12 KOI Table	2016
6,133.77	K	± 125.8	NASA Exoplanet Archive	ExoFOP	2016
6,139	K	± 74	NASA Exoplanet Archive	Q1-Q17 DR25 KOI Table	2016
6,184	K	± 81	NASA Exoplanet Archive	Q1-Q17 DR24 KOI Table	2016
6,236	K	± 57.77	NASA Exoplanet Archive	Morton et al. 2016	2016

Related objects

Object	Type	Relation
Kepler-506 b	Exoplanet	host

In the same field

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Object	Type	Separation	V
Kepler-506 b	Exoplanet	0.04259″	11.09
2MASS J18581404+4043351	Star	210.5″	—
TYC 3123-2328-1	gammaDorV*	213.8″	9.59
HD 176502	PulsV*	217.5″	6.192
2MASS J18585191+4041456	Star	237.4″	—
BD+40 3541	HorBranch*	295.3″	9.22
2MASS J18580043+4045247	Star	387.5″	—
2MASS J18580675+4047524	Eruptive*	405.1″	—
2MASS J18581155+4048404	Star	405.7″	—
2MASS J18581656+4037006	Star	412.5″	—
IRAS 18572+4033	LongPeriodV*	418.3″	10.59

Provenance

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Machine-readable: /api/v1/object/kepler-506-2924678 · Registry entry updated 2026-08-14.