TEPCat: Kepler-729b


 

This page summarises the information held within TEPCat for the transiting system Kepler-729b. 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 05 26.42 h m s
Declination +45 24 51.4 d m s
Right ascension (decimal) 286.36008 degrees
Declination (decimal) 45.41428 degrees
V-band apparent magnitude 15.76 mag
K-band apparent magnitude 14.09 mag
Transit duration 0.1380
( 3.312 )
day
hour
Transit depth 0.15 %
Time of mid-transit   2455003.96614 ± 0.00063     HJD or BJD
Orbital period 3.1663536 ± 0.0000025 days
Reference for orbital ephemeris   2016ApJ...822...86M  

 

Physical properties from the most recent detailed study:
 
Quantity Value Unit
Stellar effective temperature 5633 +71 −56 K
Stellar metal abundance ([Fe/H] or [M/H])   −0.05 +0.14 −0.20 dex
Stellar mass 0.940 +0.040 −0.120   Msun
Stellar radius 0.910 +0.110 −0.060 Rsun
Stellar logarithmic surface gravity 4.500 +0.050 −0.110 c.g.s.
Stellar mean density ρsun
g cm-3
Orbital eccentricity  
Orbital semimajor axis     AU
Planetary mass Mjup
Mearth
Planetary radius 0.341 +0.109 −0.037
( 3.82 +1.22 −0.41 )
Rjup
Rearth
Planetary surface gravity m/s2
log(cgs)
Planetary mean density ρjup
g cm-3
Planetary equilibrium temperature 1273 K
Reference of detailed study 2016ApJ...822...86M  

 

Kepler-729b does not have an entry in the catalogue of orbital obliquity measurements.

 


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