This page summarises the information held within TEPCat for the transiting system Kepler-526b. 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 50 36.22 | h m s |
| Declination | +47 23 46.6 | d m s |
| Right ascension (decimal) | 297.65092 | degrees |
| Declination (decimal) | 47.39628 | degrees |
| V-band apparent magnitude | 13.20 | mag |
| K-band apparent magnitude | 11.47 | mag |
| Transit duration | 0.1685 ( 4.044 ) | day hour |
| Transit depth | 0.03 | % |
| Time of mid-transit | 2455005.08857 ± 0.00100 | HJD or BJD |
| Orbital period | 5.4584991 ± 0.0000091 | days |
| Reference for orbital ephemeris | 2016ApJ...822...86M |
| Quantity | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Stellar effective temperature | 5894 +81 −84 | K |
| Stellar metal abundance ([Fe/H] or [M/H]) | 0.34 ± 0.07 | dex |
| Stellar mass | 1.150 +0.040 −0.050 | Msun |
| Stellar radius | 1.140 +0.070 −0.060 | Rsun |
| Stellar logarithmic surface gravity | 4.380 +0.040 −0.050 | c.g.s. |
| Stellar mean density | ρsun g cm-3 | |
| Orbital eccentricity | ||
| Orbital semimajor axis | AU | |
| Planetary mass | Mjup Mearth | |
| Planetary radius | 0.170 +0.026 −0.012 ( 1.91 +0.29 −0.13 ) | Rjup Rearth |
| Planetary surface gravity | m/s2 log(cgs) | |
| Planetary mean density | ρjup g cm-3 | |
| Planetary equilibrium temperature | 1099 | K |
| Reference of detailed study | 2016ApJ...822...86M |
Kepler-526b does not have an entry in the catalogue of orbital obliquity measurements.
Page generated on 2025/08/27 John Southworth (Keele University, UK)