TEPCat: Kepler-1257b


 

This page summarises the information held within TEPCat for the transiting system Kepler-1257b. 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 44 18.16 h m s
Declination +45 37 37.4 d m s
Right ascension (decimal) 296.07567 degrees
Declination (decimal) 45.62706 degrees
V-band apparent magnitude 15.69 mag
K-band apparent magnitude 13.85 mag
Transit duration 0.1006
( 2.414 )
day
hour
Transit depth 0.03 %
Time of mid-transit   2454964.68823 ± 0.00300     HJD or BJD
Orbital period 2.6683127 ± 0.0000103 days
Reference for orbital ephemeris   2016ApJ...822...86M  

 

Physical properties from the most recent detailed study:
 
Quantity Value Unit
Stellar effective temperature 5502 +168 −94 K
Stellar metal abundance ([Fe/H] or [M/H])   −0.09 +0.15 −0.18 dex
Stellar mass 0.900 +0.060 −0.040   Msun
Stellar radius 0.870 +0.100 −0.070 Rsun
Stellar logarithmic surface gravity 4.520 +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 0.132 +0.033 −0.012
( 1.48 +0.37 −0.13 )
Rjup
Rearth
Planetary surface gravity m/s2
log(cgs)
Planetary mean density ρjup
g cm-3
Planetary equilibrium temperature 1252 K
Reference of detailed study 2016ApJ...822...86M  

 

Kepler-1257b does not have an entry in the catalogue of orbital obliquity measurements.

 


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