This page summarises the information held within TEPCat for the transiting system Kepler-726b. 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 26 52.15 | h m s |
| Declination | +44 53 14.3 | d m s |
| Right ascension (decimal) | 291.71729 | degrees |
| Declination (decimal) | 44.88731 | degrees |
| V-band apparent magnitude | 15.26 | mag |
| K-band apparent magnitude | 13.33 | mag |
| Transit duration | 0.1421 ( 3.410 ) | day hour |
| Transit depth | 0.11 | % |
| Time of mid-transit | 2455023.49737 ± 0.00200 | HJD or BJD |
| Orbital period | 21.8045161 ± 0.0000473 | days |
| Reference for orbital ephemeris | 2016ApJ...822...86M |
| Quantity | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Stellar effective temperature | 5452 +123 −94 | K |
| Stellar metal abundance ([Fe/H] or [M/H]) | −0.09 +0.16 −0.17 | dex |
| Stellar mass | 0.880 +0.050 −0.070 | Msun |
| Stellar radius | 0.850 +0.080 −0.060 | Rsun |
| Stellar logarithmic surface gravity | 4.530 +0.050 −0.090 | c.g.s. |
| Stellar mean density | ρsun g cm-3 | |
| Orbital eccentricity | ||
| Orbital semimajor axis | AU | |
| Planetary mass | Mjup Mearth | |
| Planetary radius | 0.232 +0.042 −0.017 ( 2.60 +0.47 −0.19 ) | Rjup Rearth |
| Planetary surface gravity | m/s2 log(cgs) | |
| Planetary mean density | ρjup g cm-3 | |
| Planetary equilibrium temperature | 543 | K |
| Reference of detailed study | 2016ApJ...822...86M |
Kepler-726b does not have an entry in the catalogue of orbital obliquity measurements.
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