TEPCat: Kepler-581b


 

This page summarises the information held within TEPCat for the transiting system Kepler-581b. 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 41 43.87 h m s
Declination +40 38 53.6 d m s
Right ascension (decimal) 295.43279 degrees
Declination (decimal) 40.64822 degrees
V-band apparent magnitude 14.74 mag
K-band apparent magnitude 12.93 mag
Transit duration 0.2398
( 5.755 )
day
hour
Transit depth 0.07 %
Time of mid-transit   2455032.25748 ± 0.00300     HJD or BJD
Orbital period 40.6068950 ± 0.0001893 days
Reference for orbital ephemeris   2016ApJ...822...86M  

 

Physical properties from the most recent detailed study:
 
Quantity Value Unit
Stellar effective temperature 5772 +200 −192 K
Stellar metal abundance ([Fe/H] or [M/H])   0.03 +0.13 −0.15 dex
Stellar mass 1.000 +0.080 −0.070   Msun
Stellar radius 1.000 +0.210 −0.110 Rsun
Stellar logarithmic surface gravity 4.440 +0.080 −0.150 c.g.s.
Stellar mean density ρsun
g cm-3
Orbital eccentricity  
Orbital semimajor axis     AU
Planetary mass Mjup
Mearth
Planetary radius 0.238 +0.034 −0.027
( 2.67 +0.38 −0.30 )
Rjup
Rearth
Planetary surface gravity m/s2
log(cgs)
Planetary mean density ρjup
g cm-3
Planetary equilibrium temperature 521 K
Reference of detailed study 2016ApJ...822...86M  

 

Kepler-581b does not have an entry in the catalogue of orbital obliquity measurements.

 


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