This page summarises the information held within TEPCat for the transiting system Kepler-1056b. 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 | 19 58 06.24 | h m s |
| Declination | +46 53 57.3 | d m s |
| Right ascension (decimal) | 299.52600 | degrees |
| Declination (decimal) | 46.89925 | degrees |
| V-band apparent magnitude | 14.75 | mag |
| K-band apparent magnitude | 12.83 | mag |
| Transit duration | 0.2024 ( 4.858 ) | day hour |
| Transit depth | 0.05 | % |
| Time of mid-transit | 2454966.28538 ± 0.00400 | HJD or BJD |
| Orbital period | 27.4956340 ± 0.0001485 | days |
| Reference for orbital ephemeris | 2016ApJ...822...86M |
| Quantity | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Stellar effective temperature | 6127 +200 −285 | K |
| Stellar metal abundance ([Fe/H] or [M/H]) | 0.02 +0.13 −0.18 | dex |
| Stellar mass | 1.120 +0.200 −0.050 | Msun |
| Stellar radius | 1.200 +0.510 −0.210 | Rsun |
| Stellar logarithmic surface gravity | 4.330 +0.120 −0.250 | c.g.s. |
| Stellar mean density | ρsun g cm-3 | |
| Orbital eccentricity | ||
| Orbital semimajor axis | AU | |
| Planetary mass | Mjup Mearth | |
| Planetary radius | 0.188 +0.054 −0.033 ( 2.11 +0.61 −0.37 ) | Rjup Rearth |
| Planetary surface gravity | m/s2 log(cgs) | |
| Planetary mean density | ρjup g cm-3 | |
| Planetary equilibrium temperature | 590 | K |
| Reference of detailed study | 2016ApJ...822...86M |
Kepler-1056b does not have an entry in the catalogue of orbital obliquity measurements.
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