TEPCat: Kepler-667b


 

This page summarises the information held within TEPCat for the transiting system Kepler-667b. 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 42 13.21 h m s
Declination +49 01 02.4 d m s
Right ascension (decimal) 295.55504 degrees
Declination (decimal) 49.01733 degrees
V-band apparent magnitude 15.62 mag
K-band apparent magnitude 13.52 mag
Transit duration 0.4416
( 10.598 )
day
hour
Transit depth 0.28 %
Time of mid-transit   2455041.93203 ± 0.00100     HJD or BJD
Orbital period 41.4395866 ± 0.0000756 days
Reference for orbital ephemeris   2016ApJ...822...86M  

 

Physical properties from the most recent detailed study:
 
Quantity Value Unit
Stellar effective temperature 5327 +53 −70 K
Stellar metal abundance ([Fe/H] or [M/H])   0.15 +0.15 −0.16 dex
Stellar mass 0.910 ± 0.040   Msun
Stellar radius 0.870 +0.070 −0.050 Rsun
Stellar logarithmic surface gravity 4.530 +0.040 −0.090 c.g.s.
Stellar mean density ρsun
g cm-3
Orbital eccentricity  
Orbital semimajor axis     AU
Planetary mass Mjup
Mearth
Planetary radius 0.491 +0.140 −0.086
( 5.50 +1.57 −0.96 )
Rjup
Rearth
Planetary surface gravity m/s2
log(cgs)
Planetary mean density ρjup
g cm-3
Planetary equilibrium temperature 516 K
Reference of detailed study 2016ApJ...822...86M  

 

Kepler-667b does not have an entry in the catalogue of orbital obliquity measurements.

 


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