TEPCat: Kepler-1496b


 

This page summarises the information held within TEPCat for the transiting system Kepler-1496b. 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 35 53.74 h m s
Declination +45 21 02.5 d m s
Right ascension (decimal) 293.97392 degrees
Declination (decimal) 45.35069 degrees
V-band apparent magnitude 14.81 mag
K-band apparent magnitude 13.22 mag
Transit duration 0.3212
( 7.709 )
day
hour
Transit depth 0.02 %
Time of mid-transit   2455003.17972 ± 0.01000     HJD or BJD
Orbital period 64.6589166 ± 0.0008975 days
Reference for orbital ephemeris   2016ApJ...822...86M  

 

Physical properties from the most recent detailed study:
 
Quantity Value Unit
Stellar effective temperature 6182 +140 −207 K
Stellar metal abundance ([Fe/H] or [M/H])   0.05 +0.13 −0.15 dex
Stellar mass 1.180 +0.180 −0.090   Msun
Stellar radius 1.270 +0.520 −0.200 Rsun
Stellar logarithmic surface gravity 4.290 +0.120 −0.240 c.g.s.
Stellar mean density ρsun
g cm-3
Orbital eccentricity  
Orbital semimajor axis     AU
Planetary mass Mjup
Mearth
Planetary radius 0.189 +0.031 −0.037
( 2.12 +0.35 −0.41 )
Rjup
Rearth
Planetary surface gravity m/s2
log(cgs)
Planetary mean density ρjup
g cm-3
Planetary equilibrium temperature 535 K
Reference of detailed study 2016ApJ...822...86M  

 

Kepler-1496b does not have an entry in the catalogue of orbital obliquity measurements.

 


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