This page summarises the information held within TEPCat for the transiting system Kepler-531b. 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 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 |
| 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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