TEPCat: Kepler-1551b


 

This page summarises the information held within TEPCat for the transiting system Kepler-1551b. 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 43 08.52 h m s
Declination +39 54 28.5 d m s
Right ascension (decimal) 295.78550 degrees
Declination (decimal) 39.90792 degrees
V-band apparent magnitude 15.26 mag
K-band apparent magnitude 13.77 mag
Transit duration 0.2262
( 5.429 )
day
hour
Transit depth 0.04 %
Time of mid-transit   2454966.92177 ± 0.00600     HJD or BJD
Orbital period 24.4972683 ± 0.0002028 days
Reference for orbital ephemeris   2016ApJ...822...86M  

 

Physical properties from the most recent detailed study:
 
Quantity Value Unit
Stellar effective temperature 6136 +242 −165 K
Stellar metal abundance ([Fe/H] or [M/H])   0.01 +0.13 −0.17 dex
Stellar mass 1.140 +0.170 −0.060   Msun
Stellar radius 1.220 +0.420 −0.180 Rsun
Stellar logarithmic surface gravity 4.320 +0.110 −0.200 c.g.s.
Stellar mean density ρsun
g cm-3
Orbital eccentricity  
Orbital semimajor axis     AU
Planetary mass Mjup
Mearth
Planetary radius 0.244 +0.066 −0.033
( 2.73 +0.74 −0.37 )
Rjup
Rearth
Planetary surface gravity m/s2
log(cgs)
Planetary mean density ρjup
g cm-3
Planetary equilibrium temperature 722 K
Reference of detailed study 2016ApJ...822...86M  

 

Kepler-1551b does not have an entry in the catalogue of orbital obliquity measurements.

 


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