TEPCat: Kepler-608b


 

This page summarises the information held within TEPCat for the transiting system Kepler-608b. 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 35 31.90 h m s
Declination +44 38 17.1 d m s
Right ascension (decimal) 293.88292 degrees
Declination (decimal) 44.63808 degrees
V-band apparent magnitude 14.86 mag
K-band apparent magnitude 13.08 mag
Transit duration 0.2195
( 5.268 )
day
hour
Transit depth 0.12 %
Time of mid-transit   2455002.87980 ± 0.00062     HJD or BJD
Orbital period 6.4125130 ± 0.0000050 days
Reference for orbital ephemeris   2016ApJ...822...86M  

 

Physical properties from the most recent detailed study:
 
Quantity Value Unit
Stellar effective temperature 5820 +227 −188 K
Stellar metal abundance ([Fe/H] or [M/H])   −0.02 +0.14 −0.17 dex
Stellar mass 1.000 +0.090 −0.060   Msun
Stellar radius 1.010 +0.200 −0.110 Rsun
Stellar logarithmic surface gravity 4.430 +0.080 −0.140 c.g.s.
Stellar mean density ρsun
g cm-3
Orbital eccentricity  
Orbital semimajor axis     AU
Planetary mass Mjup
Mearth
Planetary radius 0.347 +0.105 −0.056
( 3.89 +1.18 −0.63 )
Rjup
Rearth
Planetary surface gravity m/s2
log(cgs)
Planetary mean density ρjup
g cm-3
Planetary equilibrium temperature 1069 K
Reference of detailed study 2016ApJ...822...86M  

 

Kepler-608b does not have an entry in the catalogue of orbital obliquity measurements.

 


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