This page summarises the information held within TEPCat for the transiting planetary system Kepler-160b. Please see here for descriptions of the quantities given below.
| Quantity | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Reference of discovery paper | 2014ApJ...784...45R | |
| Date of discovery paper | 2014 / 3 / 20 | y / m / d |
| Data/telescope used for discovery | Kepler | |
| Right ascension | 19 11 05.65 | h m s |
| Declination | +42 52 09.4 | d m s |
| Right ascension (decimal) | 287.77354 | degrees |
| Declination (decimal) | 42.86928 | degrees |
| V-band apparent magnitude | 14.79 | mag |
| K-band apparent magnitude | 13.05 | mag |
| Transit duration | 0.1259 ( 3.022 ) | day hour |
| Transit depth | 0.03 | % |
| Time of mid-transit | 2454967.0320 ± 0.0028 | HJD or BJD |
| Orbital period | 4.309397 ± 0.000013 | days |
| Reference for orbital ephemeris | 2020A+A...638A..10H |
| Quantity | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Stellar effective temperature | 5471 +115 −37 | K |
| Stellar metal abundance ([Fe/H] or [M/H]) | −0.36 ± 0.50 | dex |
| Stellar mass | 0.922 | Msun |
| Stellar radius | 1.118 +0.015 −0.045 | Rsun |
| Stellar logarithmic surface gravity | 4.51 ± 0.30 | c.g.s. |
| Stellar mean density | 1.88 ± 0.68 ( 2.65 ± 0.96 ) | ρsun g cm-3 |
| Orbital eccentricity | ||
| Orbital semimajor axis | 0.0551 +0.0019 −0.0037 | AU |
| Planetary mass | Mjup Mearth | |
| Planetary radius | 0.153 ± 0.005 ( 1.715 ± 0.056 ) | Rjup Rearth |
| Planetary surface gravity | m/s2 log(cgs) | |
| Planetary mean density | ρjup g cm-3 | |
| Planetary equilibrium temperature | K | |
| Reference of detailed study | 2020A+A...638A..10H |
Kepler-160b does not have an entry in the catalogue of orbital obliquity measurements.
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