This page summarises the information held within TEPCat for the transiting system Kepler-356b. 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 29 41.06 | h m s |
| Declination | +37 40 58.1 | d m s |
| Right ascension (decimal) | 292.42108 | degrees |
| Declination (decimal) | 37.68281 | degrees |
| V-band apparent magnitude | 13.10 | mag |
| K-band apparent magnitude | 11.70 | mag |
| Transit duration | 0.1238 ( 2.971 ) | day hour |
| Transit depth | 0.01 | % |
| Time of mid-transit | 2454965.77463 ± 0.00268 | HJD or BJD |
| Orbital period | 4.612696 ± 0.000021 | days |
| Reference for orbital ephemeris | 2014ApJ...784...45R |
| Quantity | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Stellar effective temperature | 6133 ± 100 | K |
| Stellar metal abundance ([Fe/H] or [M/H]) | −0.02 ± 0.10 | dex |
| Stellar mass | 1.162 | Msun |
| Stellar radius | 1.335 ± 0.243 | Rsun |
| Stellar logarithmic surface gravity | 4.256 ± 0.150 | c.g.s. |
| Stellar mean density | 0.689 ± 0.326 ( 0.97 ± 0.46 ) | ρsun g cm-3 |
| Orbital eccentricity | ||
| Orbital semimajor axis | AU | |
| Planetary mass | Mjup Mearth | |
| Planetary radius | 0.140 ± 0.026 ( 1.57 ± 0.29 ) | 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-356b does not have an entry in the catalogue of orbital obliquity measurements.
Page generated on 2025/08/27 John Southworth (Keele University, UK)