TEPCat: Kepler-868b


 

This page summarises the information held within TEPCat for the transiting system Kepler-868b. 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 18 49 27.23 h m s
Declination +46 40 30.8 d m s
Right ascension (decimal) 282.36346 degrees
Declination (decimal) 46.67522 degrees
V-band apparent magnitude 15.84 mag
K-band apparent magnitude 14.09 mag
Transit duration 0.1755
( 4.212 )
day
hour
Transit depth 0.04 %
Time of mid-transit   2454970.32638 ± 0.00400     HJD or BJD
Orbital period 5.0325701 ± 0.0000232 days
Reference for orbital ephemeris   2016ApJ...822...86M  

 

Physical properties from the most recent detailed study:
 
Quantity Value Unit
Stellar effective temperature 5614 +75 −69 K
Stellar metal abundance ([Fe/H] or [M/H])   −0.08 +0.15 −0.19 dex
Stellar mass 0.930 +0.050 −0.180   Msun
Stellar radius 0.890 +0.090 −0.060 Rsun
Stellar logarithmic surface gravity 4.510 +0.040 −0.090 c.g.s.
Stellar mean density ρsun
g cm-3
Orbital eccentricity  
Orbital semimajor axis     AU
Planetary mass Mjup
Mearth
Planetary radius 0.226 +0.073 −0.019
( 2.53 +0.82 −0.21 )
Rjup
Rearth
Planetary surface gravity m/s2
log(cgs)
Planetary mean density ρjup
g cm-3
Planetary equilibrium temperature 1047 K
Reference of detailed study 2016ApJ...822...86M  

 

Kepler-868b does not have an entry in the catalogue of orbital obliquity measurements.

 


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