TEPCat: Kepler-1493b


 

This page summarises the information held within TEPCat for the transiting system Kepler-1493b. 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 14 11.79 h m s
Declination +38 33 54.8 d m s
Right ascension (decimal) 288.54913 degrees
Declination (decimal) 38.56522 degrees
V-band apparent magnitude 13.29 mag
K-band apparent magnitude 11.53 mag
Transit duration 0.2112
( 5.069 )
day
hour
Transit depth 0.01 %
Time of mid-transit   2454976.69890 ± 0.02200     HJD or BJD
Orbital period 15.0219784 ± 0.0004154 days
Reference for orbital ephemeris   2016ApJ...822...86M  

 

Physical properties from the most recent detailed study:
 
Quantity Value Unit
Stellar effective temperature 5863 +79 −83 K
Stellar metal abundance ([Fe/H] or [M/H])   0.06 +0.09 −0.07 dex
Stellar mass 1.060 +0.060 −0.050   Msun
Stellar radius 1.290 +0.240 −0.200 Rsun
Stellar logarithmic surface gravity 4.240 ± 0.130 c.g.s.
Stellar mean density ρsun
g cm-3
Orbital eccentricity  
Orbital semimajor axis     AU
Planetary mass Mjup
Mearth
Planetary radius 0.158 +0.026 −0.034
( 1.77 +0.29 −0.38 )
Rjup
Rearth
Planetary surface gravity m/s2
log(cgs)
Planetary mean density ρjup
g cm-3
Planetary equilibrium temperature 874 K
Reference of detailed study 2016ApJ...822...86M  

 

Kepler-1493b does not have an entry in the catalogue of orbital obliquity measurements.

 


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