Planet-hosting stars in the Kepler field of view:

StarNameDiscovery informationAdopted by
KIC 11446443 TrES-2 O'Donovan et al. (2006) Stephen Colbert
KIC 10666592 HAT-P-7 Pal et al. (2008) Available for a $100 donation
KIC 10748390 HAT-P-11 Bakos et al. (2010) Spectrum Scientifics
KIC 11853905 Kepler-4 Borucki et al. (2010) Exoplanetology.com
KIC 8191672 Kepler-5 Koch et al. (2010) Available for a $100 donation
KIC 10874614 Kepler-6 Dunham et al. (2010) Available for a $100 donation
KIC 5780885 Kepler-7 Latham et al. (2010) Jonathan Willis Jarvis
KIC 6922244 Kepler-8 Jenkins et al. (2010) Available for a $100 donation

You can adopt one of these known planet-hosting stars for a $100 donation in support of our scientific research. Your adoption will be acknowledged in the text version of the catalog, in the placemark for your adopted star in Google Sky, and in the table above. All planet-hosting stars are marked with a special blue icon in Google Sky. For the "Designation", please fill in your name as you would like it to appear in the table above and we will contact you by email to select one of these stars on a first-come first-served basis. New planet-hosting stars will be added to this table as the discoveries are announced.

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