This page summarises the information held within TEPCat for the transiting system Kepler-746b. 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 22 43.74 | h m s |
| Declination | +37 21 18.4 | d m s |
| Right ascension (decimal) | 290.68225 | degrees |
| Declination (decimal) | 37.35511 | degrees |
| V-band apparent magnitude | 13.81 | mag |
| K-band apparent magnitude | 11.81 | mag |
| Transit duration | 0.0753 ( 1.807 ) | day hour |
| Transit depth | 0.01 | % |
| Time of mid-transit | 2454965.98828 ± 0.00200 | HJD or BJD |
| Orbital period | 3.4815917 ± 0.0000104 | days |
| Reference for orbital ephemeris | 2016ApJ...822...86M |
| Quantity | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Stellar effective temperature | 5418 +87 −90 | K |
| Stellar metal abundance ([Fe/H] or [M/H]) | 0.09 +0.10 −0.09 | dex |
| Stellar mass | 0.910 +0.040 −0.160 | Msun |
| Stellar radius | 0.930 +0.100 −0.070 | Rsun |
| Stellar logarithmic surface gravity | 4.460 +0.080 −0.090 | c.g.s. |
| Stellar mean density | ρsun g cm-3 | |
| Orbital eccentricity | ||
| Orbital semimajor axis | AU | |
| Planetary mass | Mjup Mearth | |
| Planetary radius | 0.104 +0.012 −0.013 ( 1.17 +0.13 −0.15 ) | Rjup Rearth |
| Planetary surface gravity | m/s2 log(cgs) | |
| Planetary mean density | ρjup g cm-3 | |
| Planetary equilibrium temperature | 1156 | K |
| Reference of detailed study | 2016ApJ...822...86M |
Kepler-746b does not have an entry in the catalogue of orbital obliquity measurements.
Page generated on 2025/08/27 John Southworth (Keele University, UK)