This page summarises the information held within TEPCat for the transiting system KOI-179. Please see here for descriptions of the quantities given below.
| Quantity | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Reference of discovery paper | arXiv:1512.02559 | |
| Date of discovery paper | 2015 / 12 / 9 | y / m / d |
| Data/telescope used for discovery | Kepler | |
| Right ascension | 19 48 10.90 | h m s |
| Declination | +46 19 43.3 | d m s |
| Right ascension (decimal) | 297.04542 | degrees |
| Declination (decimal) | 46.32869 | degrees |
| V-band apparent magnitude | 14.0 | mag |
| K-band apparent magnitude | 12.50 | mag |
| Transit duration | 0.8 ( 19. ) | day hour |
| Transit depth | 0.15 | % |
| Time of mid-transit | 2455139.506 ± 0.004 | HJD or BJD |
| Orbital period | 572.3847 ± 0.0057 | days |
| Reference for orbital ephemeris | arXiv:1512.02559 |
| Quantity | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Stellar effective temperature | 6065 +155 −180 | K |
| Stellar metal abundance ([Fe/H] or [M/H]) | −0.28 +0.28 −0.30 | dex |
| Stellar mass | 0.98 +0.13 −0.12 | Msun |
| Stellar radius | 1.03 ± 0.12 | Rsun |
| Stellar logarithmic surface gravity | 4.42 +0.08 −0.26 | c.g.s. |
| Stellar mean density | ρsun g cm-3 | |
| Orbital eccentricity | 0.0 | |
| Orbital semimajor axis | AU | |
| Planetary mass | Mjup Mearth | |
| Planetary radius | 0.41 ± 0.06 ( 4.60 ± 0.67 ) | Rjup Rearth |
| Planetary surface gravity | m/s2 log(cgs) | |
| Planetary mean density | ρjup g cm-3 | |
| Planetary equilibrium temperature | K | |
| Reference of detailed study | arXiv:1512.02559 |
KOI-179 does not have an entry in the catalogue of orbital obliquity measurements.
Page generated on 2025/08/27 John Southworth (Keele University, UK)