This page summarises the information held within TEPCat for the transiting system Kepler-1172b. 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 21 53.88 | h m s |
| Declination | +37 45 59.7 | d m s |
| Right ascension (decimal) | 290.47450 | degrees |
| Declination (decimal) | 37.76658 | degrees |
| V-band apparent magnitude | 16.06 | mag |
| K-band apparent magnitude | 14.14 | mag |
| Transit duration | 0.2069 ( 4.966 ) | day hour |
| Transit depth | 0.12 | % |
| Time of mid-transit | 2454987.52860 ± 0.00600 | HJD or BJD |
| Orbital period | 26.0203329 ± 0.0001869 | days |
| Reference for orbital ephemeris | 2016ApJ...822...86M |
| Quantity | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Stellar effective temperature | 5558 +145 −138 | K |
| Stellar metal abundance ([Fe/H] or [M/H]) | −0.04 +0.15 −0.19 | dex |
| Stellar mass | 0.920 +0.050 −0.030 | Msun |
| Stellar radius | 0.890 +0.110 −0.070 | Rsun |
| Stellar logarithmic surface gravity | 4.510 +0.050 −0.100 | c.g.s. |
| Stellar mean density | ρsun g cm-3 | |
| Orbital eccentricity | ||
| Orbital semimajor axis | AU | |
| Planetary mass | Mjup Mearth | |
| Planetary radius | 0.404 +0.063 −0.078 ( 4.53 +0.71 −0.87 ) | Rjup Rearth |
| Planetary surface gravity | m/s2 log(cgs) | |
| Planetary mean density | ρjup g cm-3 | |
| Planetary equilibrium temperature | 675 | K |
| Reference of detailed study | 2016ApJ...822...86M |
Kepler-1172b does not have an entry in the catalogue of orbital obliquity measurements.
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