This page summarises the information held within TEPCat for the transiting system Kepler-623b. 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 47 56.81 | h m s |
| Declination | +47 28 38.6 | d m s |
| Right ascension (decimal) | 296.98671 | degrees |
| Declination (decimal) | 47.47739 | degrees |
| V-band apparent magnitude | 15.15 | mag |
| K-band apparent magnitude | 13.21 | mag |
| Transit duration | 0.1121 ( 2.690 ) | day hour |
| Transit depth | 0.10 | % |
| Time of mid-transit | 2455011.34350 ± 0.00100 | HJD or BJD |
| Orbital period | 9.0709816 ± 0.0000131 | days |
| Reference for orbital ephemeris | 2016ApJ...822...86M |
| Quantity | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Stellar effective temperature | 5443 +103 −86 | K |
| Stellar metal abundance ([Fe/H] or [M/H]) | −0.03 +0.15 −0.18 | dex |
| Stellar mass | 0.900 +0.040 −0.060 | Msun |
| Stellar radius | 0.860 +0.100 −0.060 | Rsun |
| Stellar logarithmic surface gravity | 4.530 +0.050 −0.100 | c.g.s. |
| Stellar mean density | ρsun g cm-3 | |
| Orbital eccentricity | ||
| Orbital semimajor axis | AU | |
| Planetary mass | Mjup Mearth | |
| Planetary radius | 0.262 +0.074 −0.025 ( 2.94 +0.83 −0.28 ) | Rjup Rearth |
| Planetary surface gravity | m/s2 log(cgs) | |
| Planetary mean density | ρjup g cm-3 | |
| Planetary equilibrium temperature | 825 | K |
| Reference of detailed study | 2016ApJ...822...86M |
Kepler-623b does not have an entry in the catalogue of orbital obliquity measurements.
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