TEPCat: Kepler-787b


 

This page summarises the information held within TEPCat for the transiting system Kepler-787b. 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 26 46.19 h m s
Declination +38 34 22.4 d m s
Right ascension (decimal) 291.69246 degrees
Declination (decimal) 38.57289 degrees
V-band apparent magnitude 16.31 mag
K-band apparent magnitude 13.11 mag
Transit duration 0.0496
( 1.190 )
day
hour
Transit depth 0.04 %
Time of mid-transit   2454966.80358 ± 0.00200     HJD or BJD
Orbital period 0.9283100 ± 0.0000022 days
Reference for orbital ephemeris   2016ApJ...822...86M  

 

Physical properties from the most recent detailed study:
 
Quantity Value Unit
Stellar effective temperature 4248 +41 −34 K
Stellar metal abundance ([Fe/H] or [M/H])   −0.09 +0.10 −0.08 dex
Stellar mass 0.650 ± 0.030   Msun
Stellar radius 0.620 ± 0.020 Rsun
Stellar logarithmic surface gravity 4.670 ± 0.010 c.g.s.
Stellar mean density ρsun
g cm-3
Orbital eccentricity  
Orbital semimajor axis     AU
Planetary mass Mjup
Mearth
Planetary radius 0.103 +0.004 −0.005
( 1.155 +0.045 −0.056 )
Rjup
Rearth
Planetary surface gravity m/s2
log(cgs)
Planetary mean density ρjup
g cm-3
Planetary equilibrium temperature 1115 K
Reference of detailed study 2016ApJ...822...86M  

 

Kepler-787b does not have an entry in the catalogue of orbital obliquity measurements.

 


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