TEPCat: Kepler-1620b


 

This page summarises the information held within TEPCat for the transiting system Kepler-1620b. 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 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  

 

Physical properties from the most recent detailed study:
 
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.

 


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