TEPCat: Kepler-896b


 

This page summarises the information held within TEPCat for the transiting system Kepler-896b. 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 45.40 h m s
Declination +43 44 04.1 d m s
Right ascension (decimal) 282.43917 degrees
Declination (decimal) 43.73447 degrees
V-band apparent magnitude 15.67 mag
K-band apparent magnitude 13.66 mag
Transit duration 0.6916
( 16.598 )
day
hour
Transit depth 0.10 %
Time of mid-transit   2455098.94010 ± 0.01000     HJD or BJD
Orbital period 144.5516280 ± 0.0020000 days
Reference for orbital ephemeris   2016ApJ...822...86M  

 

Physical properties from the most recent detailed study:
 
Quantity Value Unit
Stellar effective temperature 5262 +57 −52 K
Stellar metal abundance ([Fe/H] or [M/H])   −0.10 +0.15 −0.17 dex
Stellar mass 0.840 ± 0.040   Msun
Stellar radius 0.810 +0.050 −0.060 Rsun
Stellar logarithmic surface gravity 4.560 +0.040 −0.070 c.g.s.
Stellar mean density ρsun
g cm-3
Orbital eccentricity  
Orbital semimajor axis     AU
Planetary mass Mjup
Mearth
Planetary radius 0.273 +0.063 −0.021
( 3.06 +0.71 −0.24 )
Rjup
Rearth
Planetary surface gravity m/s2
log(cgs)
Planetary mean density ρjup
g cm-3
Planetary equilibrium temperature 303 K
Reference of detailed study 2016ApJ...822...86M  

 

Kepler-896b does not have an entry in the catalogue of orbital obliquity measurements.

 


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