TEPCat: Kepler-1229b


 

This page summarises the information held within TEPCat for the transiting system Kepler-1229b. 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 49 56.80 h m s
Declination +46 59 48.1 d m s
Right ascension (decimal) 297.48667 degrees
Declination (decimal) 46.99669 degrees
V-band apparent magnitude 16.18 mag
K-band apparent magnitude 12.37 mag
Transit duration 0.3110
( 7.464 )
day
hour
Transit depth 0.08 %
Time of mid-transit   2455022.26162 ± 0.01000     HJD or BJD
Orbital period 86.8295190 ± 0.0010000 days
Reference for orbital ephemeris   2016ApJ...822...86M  

 

Physical properties from the most recent detailed study:
 
Quantity Value Unit
Stellar effective temperature 3784 ± 39 K
Stellar metal abundance ([Fe/H] or [M/H])   −0.06 +0.09 −0.11 dex
Stellar mass 0.540 +0.030 −0.060   Msun
Stellar radius 0.510 ± 0.030 Rsun
Stellar logarithmic surface gravity 4.750 +0.030 −0.020 c.g.s.
Stellar mean density ρsun
g cm-3
Orbital eccentricity  
Orbital semimajor axis     AU
Planetary mass Mjup
Mearth
Planetary radius 0.150 +0.011 −0.019
( 1.68 +0.12 −0.21 )
Rjup
Rearth
Planetary surface gravity m/s2
log(cgs)
Planetary mean density ρjup
g cm-3
Planetary equilibrium temperature 196 K
Reference of detailed study 2016ApJ...822...86M  

 

Kepler-1229b does not have an entry in the catalogue of orbital obliquity measurements.

 


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