TEPCat: Kepler-1068b


 

This page summarises the information held within TEPCat for the transiting system Kepler-1068b. Please see here for descriptions of the quantities given below.

 

Discovery and basic observable quantities:
 
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 38 35.55 h m s
Declination +46 23 32.5 d m s
Right ascension (decimal) 294.64812 degrees
Declination (decimal) 46.39236 degrees
V-band apparent magnitude 16.00 mag
K-band apparent magnitude 14.16 mag
Transit duration 0.1744
( 4.186 )
day
hour
Transit depth 0.11 %
Time of mid-transit   2454978.81407 ± 0.00300     HJD or BJD
Orbital period 16.9234213 ± 0.0000595 days
Reference for orbital ephemeris   2016ApJ...822...86M  

 

Physical properties from the most recent detailed study:
 
Quantity Value Unit
Stellar effective temperature 5806 +124 −170 K
Stellar metal abundance ([Fe/H] or [M/H])   0.03 +0.14 −0.18 dex
Stellar mass 1.010 +0.070 −0.040   Msun
Stellar radius 1.010 +0.250 −0.100 Rsun
Stellar logarithmic surface gravity 4.430 +0.080 −0.180 c.g.s.
Stellar mean density ρsun
g cm-3
Orbital eccentricity  
Orbital semimajor axis     AU
Planetary mass Mjup
Mearth
Planetary radius 0.303 +0.045 −0.020
( 3.40 +0.50 −0.22 )
Rjup
Rearth
Planetary surface gravity m/s2
log(cgs)
Planetary mean density ρjup
g cm-3
Planetary equilibrium temperature 702 K
Reference of detailed study 2016ApJ...822...86M  

 

Kepler-1068b does not have an entry in the catalogue of orbital obliquity measurements.

 


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