This page summarises the information held within TEPCat for the transiting system Kepler-1079b. 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 11.88 | h m s |
| Declination | +45 46 11.1 | d m s |
| Right ascension (decimal) | 299.54950 | degrees |
| Declination (decimal) | 45.76975 | degrees |
| V-band apparent magnitude | 12.79 | mag |
| K-band apparent magnitude | 11.06 | mag |
| Transit duration | 0.1837 ( 4.409 ) | day hour |
| Transit depth | 0.02 | % |
| Time of mid-transit | 2454975.00573 ± 0.00300 | HJD or BJD |
| Orbital period | 13.2450348 ± 0.0000468 | days |
| Reference for orbital ephemeris | 2016ApJ...822...86M |
| Quantity | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Stellar effective temperature | 5758 +91 −85 | K |
| Stellar metal abundance ([Fe/H] or [M/H]) | 0.21 +0.10 −0.13 | dex |
| Stellar mass | 1.080 +0.120 −0.040 | Msun |
| Stellar radius | 1.360 +0.270 −0.230 | Rsun |
| Stellar logarithmic surface gravity | 4.210 +0.140 −0.120 | c.g.s. |
| Stellar mean density | ρsun g cm-3 | |
| Orbital eccentricity | ||
| Orbital semimajor axis | AU | |
| Planetary mass | Mjup Mearth | |
| Planetary radius | 0.158 +0.025 −0.034 ( 1.77 +0.28 −0.38 ) | Rjup Rearth |
| Planetary surface gravity | m/s2 log(cgs) | |
| Planetary mean density | ρjup g cm-3 | |
| Planetary equilibrium temperature | 887 | K |
| Reference of detailed study | 2016ApJ...822...86M |
Kepler-1079b does not have an entry in the catalogue of orbital obliquity measurements.
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