This page summarises the information held within TEPCat for the transiting system Kepler-115b. Please see here for descriptions of the quantities given below.
| Quantity | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Reference of discovery paper | 2014ApJ...784...45R | |
| Date of discovery paper | 2014 / 3 / 20 | y / m / d |
| Data/telescope used for discovery | Kepler | |
| Right ascension | 19 50 50.84 | h m s |
| Declination | +45 15 42.9 | d m s |
| Right ascension (decimal) | 297.71183 | degrees |
| Declination (decimal) | 45.26192 | degrees |
| V-band apparent magnitude | 13.57 | mag |
| K-band apparent magnitude | 11.97 | mag |
| Transit duration | 0.0544 ( 1.306 ) | day hour |
| Transit depth | 0.01 | % |
| Time of mid-transit | 2454967.72847 ± 0.00305 | HJD or BJD |
| Orbital period | 2.403679 ± 0.000012 | days |
| Reference for orbital ephemeris | 2014ApJ...784...45R |
| Quantity | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Stellar effective temperature | 5979 ± 132 | K |
| Stellar metal abundance ([Fe/H] or [M/H]) | −0.10 ± 0.10 | dex |
| Stellar mass | 1.055 | Msun |
| Stellar radius | 1.205 ± 0.230 | Rsun |
| Stellar logarithmic surface gravity | 4.306 ± 0.150 | c.g.s. |
| Stellar mean density | 0.851 ± 0.400 ( 1.20 ± 0.56 ) | ρsun g cm-3 |
| Orbital eccentricity | ||
| Orbital semimajor axis | AU | |
| Planetary mass | Mjup Mearth | |
| Planetary radius | 0.097 ± 0.019 ( 1.09 ± 0.21 ) | Rjup Rearth |
| Planetary surface gravity | m/s2 log(cgs) | |
| Planetary mean density | ρjup g cm-3 | |
| Planetary equilibrium temperature | K | |
| Reference of detailed study | 2014ApJ...784...45R |
Kepler-115b does not have an entry in the catalogue of orbital obliquity measurements.
Page generated on 2025/08/27 John Southworth (Keele University, UK)