TEPCat: Kepler-648b


 

This page summarises the information held within TEPCat for the transiting system Kepler-648b. 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 18 55 35.91 h m s
Declination +45 01 00.8 d m s
Right ascension (decimal) 283.89963 degrees
Declination (decimal) 45.01689 degrees
V-band apparent magnitude 14.08 mag
K-band apparent magnitude 12.44 mag
Transit duration 0.2082
( 4.997 )
day
hour
Transit depth 0.09 %
Time of mid-transit   2455017.24591 ± 0.00096     HJD or BJD
Orbital period 17.4211597 ± 0.0000209 days
Reference for orbital ephemeris   2016ApJ...822...86M  

 

Physical properties from the most recent detailed study:
 
Quantity Value Unit
Stellar effective temperature 5741 +55 −52 K
Stellar metal abundance ([Fe/H] or [M/H])   0.21 +0.07 −0.08 dex
Stellar mass 1.050 +0.030 −0.040   Msun
Stellar radius 0.980 ± 0.030 Rsun
Stellar logarithmic surface gravity 4.480 ± 0.020 c.g.s.
Stellar mean density ρsun
g cm-3
Orbital eccentricity  
Orbital semimajor axis     AU
Planetary mass Mjup
Mearth
Planetary radius 0.277 +0.042 −0.013
( 3.10 +0.47 −0.15 )
Rjup
Rearth
Planetary surface gravity m/s2
log(cgs)
Planetary mean density ρjup
g cm-3
Planetary equilibrium temperature 674 K
Reference of detailed study 2016ApJ...822...86M  

 

Kepler-648b does not have an entry in the catalogue of orbital obliquity measurements.

 


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