TEPCat: Kepler-472b


 

This page summarises the information held within TEPCat for the transiting system Kepler-472b. 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 46 05.83 h m s
Declination +39 14 59.1 d m s
Right ascension (decimal) 296.52429 degrees
Declination (decimal) 39.24975 degrees
V-band apparent magnitude 14.00 mag
K-band apparent magnitude 11.46 mag
Transit duration 0.1530
( 3.672 )
day
hour
Transit depth 0.14 %
Time of mid-transit   2454966.09041 ± 0.00036     HJD or BJD
Orbital period 4.1762542 ± 0.0000018 days
Reference for orbital ephemeris   2016ApJ...822...86M  

 

Physical properties from the most recent detailed study:
 
Quantity Value Unit
Stellar effective temperature 4996 +83 −85 K
Stellar metal abundance ([Fe/H] or [M/H])   0.16 +0.09 −0.10 dex
Stellar mass 0.850 +0.030 −0.100   Msun
Stellar radius 0.780 ± 0.020 Rsun
Stellar logarithmic surface gravity 4.590 ± 0.010 c.g.s.
Stellar mean density ρsun
g cm-3
Orbital eccentricity  
Orbital semimajor axis     AU
Planetary mass Mjup
Mearth
Planetary radius 0.274 +0.018 −0.010
( 3.07 +0.20 −0.11 )
Rjup
Rearth
Planetary surface gravity m/s2
log(cgs)
Planetary mean density ρjup
g cm-3
Planetary equilibrium temperature 876 K
Reference of detailed study 2016ApJ...822...86M  

 

Kepler-472b does not have an entry in the catalogue of orbital obliquity measurements.

 


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