This page summarises the information held within TEPCat for the transiting system Kepler-1259b. 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 51 21.95 | h m s |
| Declination | +46 58 03.6 | d m s |
| Right ascension (decimal) | 297.84146 | degrees |
| Declination (decimal) | 46.96767 | degrees |
| V-band apparent magnitude | 15.53 | mag |
| K-band apparent magnitude | 13.28 | mag |
| Transit duration | 0.0480 ( 1.152 ) | day hour |
| Transit depth | 0.03 | % |
| Time of mid-transit | 2454964.97961 ± 0.00100 | HJD or BJD |
| Orbital period | 0.6630854 ± 0.0000009 | days |
| Reference for orbital ephemeris | 2016ApJ...822...86M |
| Quantity | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Stellar effective temperature | 5053 +114 −68 | K |
| Stellar metal abundance ([Fe/H] or [M/H]) | −0.07 +0.14 −0.17 | dex |
| Stellar mass | 0.800 +0.040 −0.160 | Msun |
| Stellar radius | 0.770 ± 0.040 | Rsun |
| Stellar logarithmic surface gravity | 4.580 +0.030 −0.050 | c.g.s. |
| Stellar mean density | ρsun g cm-3 | |
| Orbital eccentricity | ||
| Orbital semimajor axis | AU | |
| Planetary mass | Mjup Mearth | |
| Planetary radius | 0.143 +0.021 −0.011 ( 1.60 +0.24 −0.12 ) | Rjup Rearth |
| Planetary surface gravity | m/s2 log(cgs) | |
| Planetary mean density | ρjup g cm-3 | |
| Planetary equilibrium temperature | 1681 | K |
| Reference of detailed study | 2016ApJ...822...86M |
Kepler-1259b does not have an entry in the catalogue of orbital obliquity measurements.
Page generated on 2025/08/27 John Southworth (Keele University, UK)