TEPCat: Kepler-1221b


 

This page summarises the information held within TEPCat for the transiting system Kepler-1221b. 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 03 17.35 h m s
Declination +45 42 42.8 d m s
Right ascension (decimal) 285.82229 degrees
Declination (decimal) 45.71189 degrees
V-band apparent magnitude 15.81 mag
K-band apparent magnitude 13.66 mag
Transit duration 0.1361
( 3.266 )
day
hour
Transit depth 0.04 %
Time of mid-transit   2454975.04182 ± 0.00400     HJD or BJD
Orbital period 12.0008967 ± 0.0000686 days
Reference for orbital ephemeris   2016ApJ...822...86M  

 

Physical properties from the most recent detailed study:
 
Quantity Value Unit
Stellar effective temperature 5194 +46 −52 K
Stellar metal abundance ([Fe/H] or [M/H])   0.09 ± 0.16 dex
Stellar mass 0.870 +0.040 −0.060   Msun
Stellar radius 0.820 +0.050 −0.030 Rsun
Stellar logarithmic surface gravity 4.550 +0.030 −0.060 c.g.s.
Stellar mean density ρsun
g cm-3
Orbital eccentricity  
Orbital semimajor axis     AU
Planetary mass Mjup
Mearth
Planetary radius 0.131 +0.014 −0.012
( 1.47 +0.16 −0.13 )
Rjup
Rearth
Planetary surface gravity m/s2
log(cgs)
Planetary mean density ρjup
g cm-3
Planetary equilibrium temperature 632 K
Reference of detailed study 2016ApJ...822...86M  

 

Kepler-1221b does not have an entry in the catalogue of orbital obliquity measurements.

 


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