This page summarises the information held within TEPCat for the transiting system Kepler-1620b. 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 49 05.00 | h m s |
| Declination | +46 55 42.3 | d m s |
| Right ascension (decimal) | 297.27083 | degrees |
| Declination (decimal) | 46.92842 | degrees |
| V-band apparent magnitude | 13.76 | mag |
| K-band apparent magnitude | 12.20 | mag |
| Transit duration | 0.2496 ( 5.990 ) | day hour |
| Transit depth | 0.02 | % |
| Time of mid-transit | 2455039.34990 ± 0.01500 | HJD or BJD |
| Orbital period | 101.9520480 ± 0.0020000 | days |
| Reference for orbital ephemeris | 2016ApJ...822...86M |
| Quantity | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Stellar effective temperature | 6157 +121 −168 | K |
| Stellar metal abundance ([Fe/H] or [M/H]) | 0.03 +0.13 −0.16 | dex |
| Stellar mass | 1.150 +0.160 −0.030 | Msun |
| Stellar radius | 1.230 +0.480 −0.180 | Rsun |
| Stellar logarithmic surface gravity | 4.310 +0.110 −0.220 | c.g.s. |
| Stellar mean density | ρsun g cm-3 | |
| Orbital eccentricity | ||
| Orbital semimajor axis | AU | |
| Planetary mass | Mjup Mearth | |
| Planetary radius | 0.117 +0.037 −0.013 ( 1.31 +0.41 −0.15 ) | Rjup Rearth |
| Planetary surface gravity | m/s2 log(cgs) | |
| Planetary mean density | ρjup g cm-3 | |
| Planetary equilibrium temperature | 428 | K |
| Reference of detailed study | 2016ApJ...822...86M |
Kepler-1620b does not have an entry in the catalogue of orbital obliquity measurements.
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