This page summarises the information held within TEPCat for the transiting system Kepler-1068b. 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 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 |
| 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.
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