TEPCat: Kepler-779b


 

This page summarises the information held within TEPCat for the transiting system Kepler-779b. 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 02 30.85 h m s
Declination +44 18 39.2 d m s
Right ascension (decimal) 285.62854 degrees
Declination (decimal) 44.31089 degrees
V-band apparent magnitude 16.27 mag
K-band apparent magnitude 12.61 mag
Transit duration 0.0877
( 2.105 )
day
hour
Transit depth 0.04 %
Time of mid-transit   2454969.34514 ± 0.00300     HJD or BJD
Orbital period 7.0971212 ± 0.0000260 days
Reference for orbital ephemeris   2016ApJ...822...86M  

 

Physical properties from the most recent detailed study:
 
Quantity Value Unit
Stellar effective temperature 3804 +36 −34 K
Stellar metal abundance ([Fe/H] or [M/H])   −0.43 +0.08 −0.09 dex
Stellar mass 0.460 +0.030 −0.050   Msun
Stellar radius 0.440 ± 0.030 Rsun
Stellar logarithmic surface gravity 4.810 ± 0.030 c.g.s.
Stellar mean density ρsun
g cm-3
Orbital eccentricity  
Orbital semimajor axis     AU
Planetary mass Mjup
Mearth
Planetary radius 0.066 +0.008 −0.010
( 0.740 +0.090 −0.112 )
Rjup
Rearth
Planetary surface gravity m/s2
log(cgs)
Planetary mean density ρjup
g cm-3
Planetary equilibrium temperature 425 K
Reference of detailed study 2016ApJ...822...86M  

 

Kepler-779b does not have an entry in the catalogue of orbital obliquity measurements.

 


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