TEPCat: Kepler-531b


 

This page summarises the information held within TEPCat for the transiting system Kepler-531b. 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 06 05.95 h m s
Declination +48 41 00.9 d m s
Right ascension (decimal) 286.52479 degrees
Declination (decimal) 48.68358 degrees
V-band apparent magnitude 13.60 mag
K-band apparent magnitude 11.18 mag
Transit duration 0.1901
( 4.562 )
day
hour
Transit depth 0.13 %
Time of mid-transit   2455006.19440 ± 0.00082     HJD or BJD
Orbital period 29.8848772 ± 0.0000307 days
Reference for orbital ephemeris   2016ApJ...822...86M  

 

Physical properties from the most recent detailed study:
 
Quantity Value Unit
Stellar effective temperature 4893 +48 −49 K
Stellar metal abundance ([Fe/H] or [M/H])   −0.03 +0.10 −0.11 dex
Stellar mass 0.780 +0.030 −0.040   Msun
Stellar radius 0.750 ± 0.020 Rsun
Stellar logarithmic surface gravity 4.580 ± 0.030 c.g.s.
Stellar mean density ρsun
g cm-3
Orbital eccentricity  
Orbital semimajor axis     AU
Planetary mass Mjup
Mearth
Planetary radius 0.251 +0.011 −0.017
( 2.81 +0.12 −0.19 )
Rjup
Rearth
Planetary surface gravity m/s2
log(cgs)
Planetary mean density ρjup
g cm-3
Planetary equilibrium temperature 453 K
Reference of detailed study 2016ApJ...822...86M  

 

Kepler-531b does not have an entry in the catalogue of orbital obliquity measurements.

 


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