This page summarises the information held within TEPCat for the transiting system Kepler-1170b. 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 28 40.45 | h m s |
| Declination | +43 46 46.8 | d m s |
| Right ascension (decimal) | 292.16854 | degrees |
| Declination (decimal) | 43.77967 | degrees |
| V-band apparent magnitude | 16.16 | mag |
| K-band apparent magnitude | 13.81 | mag |
| Transit duration | 0.1542 ( 3.701 ) | day hour |
| Transit depth | 0.10 | % |
| Time of mid-transit | 2454966.76102 ± 0.00300 | HJD or BJD |
| Orbital period | 9.9897027 ± 0.0000417 | days |
| Reference for orbital ephemeris | 2016ApJ...822...86M |
| Quantity | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Stellar effective temperature | 5069 +120 −97 | K |
| Stellar metal abundance ([Fe/H] or [M/H]) | −0.09 +0.18 −0.19 | dex |
| Stellar mass | 0.800 +0.050 −0.020 | Msun |
| Stellar radius | 0.760 ± 0.050 | Rsun |
| Stellar logarithmic surface gravity | 4.580 +0.030 −0.050 | c.g.s. |
| Stellar mean density | ρsun g cm-3 | |
| Orbital eccentricity | ||
| Orbital semimajor axis | AU | |
| Planetary mass | Mjup Mearth | |
| Planetary radius | 0.221 +0.037 −0.016 ( 2.48 +0.41 −0.18 ) | Rjup Rearth |
| Planetary surface gravity | m/s2 log(cgs) | |
| Planetary mean density | ρjup g cm-3 | |
| Planetary equilibrium temperature | 705 | K |
| Reference of detailed study | 2016ApJ...822...86M |
Kepler-1170b does not have an entry in the catalogue of orbital obliquity measurements.
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