TEPCat: K2-254b


 

This page summarises the information held within TEPCat for the transiting system K2-254b. Please see here for descriptions of the quantities given below.

 

Discovery and basic observable quantities:
 
Quantity Value Unit
Reference of discovery paper 2018AJ....156...78L  
Date of discovery paper 2018 / 7 / 2 y / m / d
Data/telescope used for discovery K2  
Right ascension 12 22 12.18 h m s
Declination −04 43 02.0 d m s
Right ascension (decimal) 185.55075 degrees
Declination (decimal) -4.71722 degrees
V-band apparent magnitude 13.45 mag
K-band apparent magnitude 11.30 mag
Transit duration 0.0907
( 2.177 )
day
hour
Transit depth 0.05 %
Time of mid-transit   2457582.97570 ± 0.00960     HJD or BJD
Orbital period 4.0963900 ± 0.0008100 days
Reference for orbital ephemeris   2018AJ....156...78L  

 

Physical properties from the most recent detailed study:
 
Quantity Value Unit
Stellar effective temperature 4629 +168 −123 K
Stellar metal abundance ([Fe/H] or [M/H])   −0.14 +0.18 −0.15 dex
Stellar mass 0.710 +0.020 −0.030   Msun
Stellar radius 0.670 ± 0.010 Rsun
Stellar logarithmic surface gravity 4.640 ± 0.010 c.g.s.
Stellar mean density 3.200 ± 0.400
( 4.52 ± 0.56 )
ρsun
g cm-3
Orbital eccentricity  
Orbital semimajor axis   0.04480 ± 0.00050  AU
Planetary mass Mjup
Mearth
Planetary radius 0.145 +0.025 −0.021
( 1.63 +0.28 −0.24 )
Rjup
Rearth
Planetary surface gravity m/s2
log(cgs)
Planetary mean density ρjup
g cm-3
Planetary equilibrium temperature 791 ± 26 K
Reference of detailed study 2018AJ....156...78L  

 

K2-254b does not have an entry in the catalogue of orbital obliquity measurements.

 


Page generated on 2025/08/27           John Southworth   (Keele University, UK)