This page summarises the information held within TEPCat for the transiting system Kepler-1296b. 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 28 30.05 | h m s |
| Declination | +41 24 28.1 | d m s |
| Right ascension (decimal) | 292.12521 | degrees |
| Declination (decimal) | 41.40781 | degrees |
| V-band apparent magnitude | 14.87 | mag |
| K-band apparent magnitude | 12.80 | mag |
| Transit duration | 0.2167 ( 5.201 ) | day hour |
| Transit depth | 0.01 | % |
| Time of mid-transit | 2454967.41408 ± 0.00800 | HJD or BJD |
| Orbital period | 8.3839580 ± 0.0000845 | days |
| Reference for orbital ephemeris | 2016ApJ...822...86M |
| Quantity | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Stellar effective temperature | 5359 +98 −120 | K |
| Stellar metal abundance ([Fe/H] or [M/H]) | −0.04 ± 0.16 | dex |
| Stellar mass | 0.870 +0.040 −0.050 | Msun |
| Stellar radius | 0.830 +0.070 −0.050 | Rsun |
| Stellar logarithmic surface gravity | 4.550 +0.040 −0.080 | c.g.s. |
| Stellar mean density | ρsun g cm-3 | |
| Orbital eccentricity | ||
| Orbital semimajor axis | AU | |
| Planetary mass | Mjup Mearth | |
| Planetary radius | 0.289 +0.050 −0.092 ( 3.24 +0.56 −1.03 ) | Rjup Rearth |
| Planetary surface gravity | m/s2 log(cgs) | |
| Planetary mean density | ρjup g cm-3 | |
| Planetary equilibrium temperature | 1285 | K |
| Reference of detailed study | 2016ApJ...822...86M |
Kepler-1296b does not have an entry in the catalogue of orbital obliquity measurements.
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