This page summarises the information held within TEPCat for the transiting system Kepler-1226b. 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 45 30.46 | h m s |
| Declination | +50 37 17.3 | d m s |
| Right ascension (decimal) | 296.37692 | degrees |
| Declination (decimal) | 50.62147 | degrees |
| V-band apparent magnitude | 14.28 | mag |
| K-band apparent magnitude | 12.64 | mag |
| Transit duration | 0.2934 ( 7.042 ) | day hour |
| Transit depth | 0.02 | % |
| Time of mid-transit | 2454968.75448 ± 0.00600 | HJD or BJD |
| Orbital period | 17.2922631 ± 0.0001282 | days |
| Reference for orbital ephemeris | 2016ApJ...822...86M |
| Quantity | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Stellar effective temperature | 5923 +148 −124 | K |
| Stellar metal abundance ([Fe/H] or [M/H]) | −0.08 +0.16 −0.21 | dex |
| Stellar mass | 1.020 +0.080 −0.060 | Msun |
| Stellar radius | 1.020 +0.180 −0.100 | Rsun |
| Stellar logarithmic surface gravity | 4.430 +0.070 −0.130 | c.g.s. |
| Stellar mean density | ρsun g cm-3 | |
| Orbital eccentricity | ||
| Orbital semimajor axis | AU | |
| Planetary mass | Mjup Mearth | |
| Planetary radius | 0.190 +0.031 −0.030 ( 2.13 +0.35 −0.34 ) | Rjup Rearth |
| Planetary surface gravity | m/s2 log(cgs) | |
| Planetary mean density | ρjup g cm-3 | |
| Planetary equilibrium temperature | 809 | K |
| Reference of detailed study | 2016ApJ...822...86M |
Kepler-1226b does not have an entry in the catalogue of orbital obliquity measurements.
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