This page summarises the information held within TEPCat for the transiting system Kepler-1487b. 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 41 59.54 | h m s |
| Declination | +38 38 40.2 | d m s |
| Right ascension (decimal) | 295.49808 | degrees |
| Declination (decimal) | 38.64450 | degrees |
| V-band apparent magnitude | 13.57 | mag |
| K-band apparent magnitude | 12.29 | mag |
| Transit duration | 0.2034 ( 4.882 ) | day hour |
| Transit depth | 0.02 | % |
| Time of mid-transit | 2454970.22065 ± 0.00700 | HJD or BJD |
| Orbital period | 7.3194529 ± 0.0000616 | days |
| Reference for orbital ephemeris | 2016ApJ...822...86M |
| Quantity | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Stellar effective temperature | 6541 +231 −190 | K |
| Stellar metal abundance ([Fe/H] or [M/H]) | 0.04 +0.13 −0.15 | dex |
| Stellar mass | 1.380 +0.210 −0.040 | Msun |
| Stellar radius | 1.630 +0.650 −0.320 | Rsun |
| Stellar logarithmic surface gravity | 4.160 +0.140 −0.230 | c.g.s. |
| Stellar mean density | ρsun g cm-3 | |
| Orbital eccentricity | ||
| Orbital semimajor axis | AU | |
| Planetary mass | Mjup Mearth | |
| Planetary radius | 0.451 +0.078 −0.157 ( 5.06 +0.87 −1.76 ) | Rjup Rearth |
| Planetary surface gravity | m/s2 log(cgs) | |
| Planetary mean density | ρjup g cm-3 | |
| Planetary equilibrium temperature | 1682 | K |
| Reference of detailed study | 2016ApJ...822...86M |
Kepler-1487b does not have an entry in the catalogue of orbital obliquity measurements.
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