This page summarises the information held within TEPCat for the transiting system Kepler-301b. 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 | 18 55 55.91 | h m s |
| Declination | +49 13 58.8 | d m s |
| Right ascension (decimal) | 283.98296 | degrees |
| Declination (decimal) | 49.23300 | degrees |
| V-band apparent magnitude | 14.44 | mag |
| K-band apparent magnitude | 12.70 | mag |
| Transit duration | 0.0956 ( 2.294 ) | day hour |
| Transit depth | 0.02 | % |
| Time of mid-transit | 2454968.01010 ± 0.00232 | HJD or BJD |
| Orbital period | 2.508553 ± 0.000012 | days |
| Reference for orbital ephemeris | 2014ApJ...784...45R |
| Quantity | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Stellar effective temperature | 5815 ± 200 | K |
| Stellar metal abundance ([Fe/H] or [M/H]) | −0.18 ± 0.50 | dex |
| Stellar mass | 0.988 | Msun |
| Stellar radius | 0.900 ± 0.481 | Rsun |
| Stellar logarithmic surface gravity | 4.525 ± 0.300 | c.g.s. |
| Stellar mean density | 1.912 ± 0.581 ( 2.70 ± 0.82 ) | ρsun g cm-3 |
| Orbital eccentricity | ||
| Orbital semimajor axis | AU | |
| Planetary mass | Mjup Mearth | |
| Planetary radius | 0.120 ± 0.064 ( 1.35 ± 0.72 ) | Rjup Rearth |
| Planetary surface gravity | m/s2 log(cgs) | |
| Planetary mean density | ρjup g cm-3 | |
| Planetary equilibrium temperature | K | |
| Reference of detailed study | 2014ApJ...784...45R |
Kepler-301b does not have an entry in the catalogue of orbital obliquity measurements.
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