This page summarises the information held within TEPCat for the transiting system K2-45. Please see here for descriptions of the quantities given below.
| Quantity | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Reference of discovery paper | 2016ApJS..226....7C | |
| Date of discovery paper | 2016 / 7 / 19 | y / m / d |
| Data/telescope used for discovery | K2 | |
| Right ascension | 11 18 31.89 | h m s |
| Declination | −01 46 26.9 | d m s |
| Right ascension (decimal) | 169.63288 | degrees |
| Declination (decimal) | -1.77414 | degrees |
| V-band apparent magnitude | 15.78 | mag |
| K-band apparent magnitude | 12.75 | mag |
| Transit duration | 0.070 ( 1.68 ) | day hour |
| Transit depth | 1.89 | % |
| Time of mid-transit | 2456809.52604 ± 0.00018 | HJD or BJD |
| Orbital period | 1.729268 ± 0.000007 | days |
| Reference for orbital ephemeris | 2016ApJS..226....7C |
| Quantity | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Stellar effective temperature | 4103 ± 90 | K |
| Stellar metal abundance ([Fe/H] or [M/H]) | dex | |
| Stellar mass | 0.503 ± 0.078 | Msun |
| Stellar radius | 0.445 ± 0.066 | Rsun |
| Stellar logarithmic surface gravity | 4.824 ± 0.070 | c.g.s. |
| Stellar mean density | ρsun g cm-3 | |
| Orbital eccentricity | ||
| Orbital semimajor axis | 0.022 ± 0.001 | AU |
| Planetary mass | Mjup Mearth | |
| Planetary radius | 0.599 ± 0.000 ( 6.7141909999999995761754689738154411315917968750000000 ± 0.0000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000 ) | Rjup Rearth |
| Planetary surface gravity | m/s2 log(cgs) | |
| Planetary mean density | ρjup g cm-3 | |
| Planetary equilibrium temperature | K | |
| Reference of detailed study | 2016ApJS..226....7C |
K2-45 does not have an entry in the catalogue of orbital obliquity measurements.
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