This page summarises the information held within TEPCat for the transiting system Kepler-143b. Please see here for descriptions of the quantities given below.
| Quantity | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Reference of discovery paper | 2014ApJ...784...45R | |
| Date of discovery paper | 2014 / 3 / 20 | y / m / d |
| Data/telescope used for discovery | Kepler | |
| Right ascension | 19 52 16.25 | h m s |
| Declination | +49 24 45.4 | d m s |
| Right ascension (decimal) | 298.06771 | degrees |
| Declination (decimal) | 49.41261 | degrees |
| V-band apparent magnitude | 13.91 | mag |
| K-band apparent magnitude | 12.22 | mag |
| Transit duration | 0.0472 ( 1.133 ) | day hour |
| Transit depth | 0.03 | % |
| Time of mid-transit | 2454975.63677 ± 0.00321 | HJD or BJD |
| Orbital period | 16.007583 ± 0.000093 | days |
| Reference for orbital ephemeris | 2014ApJ...784...45R |
| Quantity | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Stellar effective temperature | 5848 ± 168 | K |
| Stellar metal abundance ([Fe/H] or [M/H]) | −0.05 ± 0.10 | dex |
| Stellar mass | 1.066 | Msun |
| Stellar radius | 1.359 ± 0.320 | Rsun |
| Stellar logarithmic surface gravity | 4.202 ± 0.170 | c.g.s. |
| Stellar mean density | 0.599 ± 0.412 ( 0.85 ± 0.58 ) | ρsun g cm-3 |
| Orbital eccentricity | ||
| Orbital semimajor axis | AU | |
| Planetary mass | Mjup Mearth | |
| Planetary radius | 0.215 ± 0.054 ( 2.41 ± 0.61 ) | Rjup Rearth |
| Planetary surface gravity | m/s2 log(cgs) | |
| Planetary mean density | ρjup g cm-3 | |
| Planetary equilibrium temperature | K | |
| Reference of detailed study | 2014ApJ...784...45R |
Kepler-143b does not have an entry in the catalogue of orbital obliquity measurements.
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