This page summarises the information held within TEPCat for the transiting system Kepler-1040b. Please see here for descriptions of the quantities given below.
| Quantity | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Reference of discovery paper | 2016ApJ...822...86M | |
| Date of discovery paper | 2016 / 5 / 10 | y / m / d |
| Data/telescope used for discovery | Kepler | |
| Right ascension | 18 52 27.30 | h m s |
| Declination | +48 07 53.0 | d m s |
| Right ascension (decimal) | 283.11375 | degrees |
| Declination (decimal) | 48.13139 | degrees |
| V-band apparent magnitude | 13.49 | mag |
| K-band apparent magnitude | 11.77 | mag |
| Transit duration | 0.4303 ( 10.327 ) | day hour |
| Transit depth | 0.06 | % |
| Time of mid-transit | 2455020.56986 ± 0.00500 | HJD or BJD |
| Orbital period | 201.1183190 ± 0.0010000 | days |
| Reference for orbital ephemeris | 2016ApJ...822...86M |
| Quantity | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Stellar effective temperature | 5694 +78 −66 | K |
| Stellar metal abundance ([Fe/H] or [M/H]) | 0.01 +0.09 −0.10 | dex |
| Stellar mass | 0.980 +0.040 −0.050 | Msun |
| Stellar radius | 0.960 +0.060 −0.050 | Rsun |
| Stellar logarithmic surface gravity | 4.470 +0.040 −0.060 | c.g.s. |
| Stellar mean density | ρsun g cm-3 | |
| Orbital eccentricity | ||
| Orbital semimajor axis | AU | |
| Planetary mass | Mjup Mearth | |
| Planetary radius | 0.203 +0.029 −0.018 ( 2.28 +0.33 −0.20 ) | Rjup Rearth |
| Planetary surface gravity | m/s2 log(cgs) | |
| Planetary mean density | ρjup g cm-3 | |
| Planetary equilibrium temperature | 300 | K |
| Reference of detailed study | 2016ApJ...822...86M |
Kepler-1040b does not have an entry in the catalogue of orbital obliquity measurements.
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