TEPCat: Kepler-1455b


 

This page summarises the information held within TEPCat for the transiting system Kepler-1455b. 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 36 19.93 h m s
Declination +50 30 09.9 d m s
Right ascension (decimal) 294.08304 degrees
Declination (decimal) 50.50275 degrees
V-band apparent magnitude 16.44 mag
K-band apparent magnitude 12.92 mag
Transit duration 0.1578
( 3.787 )
day
hour
Transit depth 0.11 %
Time of mid-transit   2454990.02073 ± 0.00500     HJD or BJD
Orbital period 49.2768448 ± 0.0003357 days
Reference for orbital ephemeris   2016ApJ...822...86M  

 

Physical properties from the most recent detailed study:
 
Quantity Value Unit
Stellar effective temperature 4075 +61 −57 K
Stellar metal abundance ([Fe/H] or [M/H])   −0.02 +0.13 −0.17 dex
Stellar mass 0.620 +0.030 −0.040   Msun
Stellar radius 0.600 +0.030 −0.040 Rsun
Stellar logarithmic surface gravity 4.680 +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 0.156 +0.008 −0.012
( 1.749 +0.090 −0.135 )
Rjup
Rearth
Planetary surface gravity m/s2
log(cgs)
Planetary mean density ρjup
g cm-3
Planetary equilibrium temperature 271 K
Reference of detailed study 2016ApJ...822...86M  

 

Kepler-1455b does not have an entry in the catalogue of orbital obliquity measurements.

 


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