TEPCat: Kepler-1115b


 

This page summarises the information held within TEPCat for the transiting system Kepler-1115b. 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 39 58.02 h m s
Declination +40 08 39.8 d m s
Right ascension (decimal) 294.99175 degrees
Declination (decimal) 40.14439 degrees
V-band apparent magnitude 11.97 mag
K-band apparent magnitude 11.51 mag
Transit duration 0.3042
( 7.301 )
day
hour
Transit depth 0.01 %
Time of mid-transit   2454977.21486 ± 0.00500     HJD or BJD
Orbital period 23.5541012 ± 0.0001812 days
Reference for orbital ephemeris   2016ApJ...822...86M  

 

Physical properties from the most recent detailed study:
 
Quantity Value Unit
Stellar effective temperature 8480 +296 −218 K
Stellar metal abundance ([Fe/H] or [M/H])   −0.51 +0.11 −0.12 dex
Stellar mass 1.600 +0.100 −0.040   Msun
Stellar radius 1.730 +0.290 −0.200 Rsun
Stellar logarithmic surface gravity 4.170 +0.080 −0.110 c.g.s.
Stellar mean density ρsun
g cm-3
Orbital eccentricity  
Orbital semimajor axis     AU
Planetary mass Mjup
Mearth
Planetary radius 0.208 +0.077 −0.062
( 2.33 +0.86 −0.69 )
Rjup
Rearth
Planetary surface gravity m/s2
log(cgs)
Planetary mean density ρjup
g cm-3
Planetary equilibrium temperature 1381 K
Reference of detailed study 2016ApJ...822...86M  

 

Kepler-1115b does not have an entry in the catalogue of orbital obliquity measurements.

 


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