This page summarises the information held within TEPCat for the transiting system Kepler-588b. 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 | 18 57 01.72 | h m s |
| Declination | +47 41 20.2 | d m s |
| Right ascension (decimal) | 284.25717 | degrees |
| Declination (decimal) | 47.68894 | degrees |
| V-band apparent magnitude | 14.83 | mag |
| K-band apparent magnitude | 13.19 | mag |
| Transit duration | 0.1276 ( 3.062 ) | day hour |
| Transit depth | 0.07 | % |
| Time of mid-transit | 2455006.69989 ± 0.00092 | HJD or BJD |
| Orbital period | 4.2216262 ± 0.0000050 | days |
| Reference for orbital ephemeris | 2016ApJ...822...86M |
| Quantity | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Stellar effective temperature | 5835 +74 −83 | K |
| Stellar metal abundance ([Fe/H] or [M/H]) | −0.00 +0.14 −0.20 | dex |
| Stellar mass | 1.010 +0.050 −0.060 | Msun |
| Stellar radius | 1.000 +0.190 −0.080 | Rsun |
| Stellar logarithmic surface gravity | 4.440 +0.060 −0.140 | c.g.s. |
| Stellar mean density | ρsun g cm-3 | |
| Orbital eccentricity | ||
| Orbital semimajor axis | AU | |
| Planetary mass | Mjup Mearth | |
| Planetary radius | 0.256 +0.086 −0.029 ( 2.87 +0.96 −0.33 ) | Rjup Rearth |
| Planetary surface gravity | m/s2 log(cgs) | |
| Planetary mean density | ρjup g cm-3 | |
| Planetary equilibrium temperature | 1176 | K |
| Reference of detailed study | 2016ApJ...822...86M |
Kepler-588b does not have an entry in the catalogue of orbital obliquity measurements.
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