TEPCat: Kepler-662b


 

This page summarises the information held within TEPCat for the transiting system Kepler-662b. 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 21 51.62 h m s
Declination +47 55 45.0 d m s
Right ascension (decimal) 290.46508 degrees
Declination (decimal) 47.92917 degrees
V-band apparent magnitude 15.67 mag
K-band apparent magnitude 13.20 mag
Transit duration 0.1440
( 3.456 )
day
hour
Transit depth 0.09 %
Time of mid-transit   2455004.53594 ± 0.00300     HJD or BJD
Orbital period 21.6769919 ± 0.0000701 days
Reference for orbital ephemeris   2016ApJ...822...86M  

 

Physical properties from the most recent detailed study:
 
Quantity Value Unit
Stellar effective temperature 4897 +52 −60 K
Stellar metal abundance ([Fe/H] or [M/H])   −0.03 +0.16 −0.17 dex
Stellar mass 0.790 +0.030 −0.160   Msun
Stellar radius 0.740 +0.030 −0.040 Rsun
Stellar logarithmic surface gravity 4.600 +0.020 −0.040 c.g.s.
Stellar mean density ρsun
g cm-3
Orbital eccentricity  
Orbital semimajor axis     AU
Planetary mass Mjup
Mearth
Planetary radius 0.263 +0.011 −0.021
( 2.95 +0.12 −0.24 )
Rjup
Rearth
Planetary surface gravity m/s2
log(cgs)
Planetary mean density ρjup
g cm-3
Planetary equilibrium temperature 530 K
Reference of detailed study 2016ApJ...822...86M  

 

Kepler-662b does not have an entry in the catalogue of orbital obliquity measurements.

 


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