This page summarises the information held within TEPCat for the transiting system Kepler-915b. 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 22.09 | h m s |
| Declination | +45 44 13.7 | d m s |
| Right ascension (decimal) | 290.59204 | degrees |
| Declination (decimal) | 45.73714 | degrees |
| V-band apparent magnitude | 13.40 | mag |
| K-band apparent magnitude | 12.04 | mag |
| Transit duration | 0.1308 ( 3.139 ) | day hour |
| Transit depth | 0.01 | % |
| Time of mid-transit | 2454966.83995 ± 0.00300 | HJD or BJD |
| Orbital period | 4.5948982 ± 0.0000158 | days |
| Reference for orbital ephemeris | 2016ApJ...822...86M |
| Quantity | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Stellar effective temperature | 6173 +70 −52 | K |
| Stellar metal abundance ([Fe/H] or [M/H]) | 0.08 +0.08 −0.07 | dex |
| Stellar mass | 1.210 +0.090 −0.070 | Msun |
| Stellar radius | 1.380 +0.300 −0.170 | Rsun |
| Stellar logarithmic surface gravity | 4.240 +0.110 −0.140 | c.g.s. |
| Stellar mean density | ρsun g cm-3 | |
| Orbital eccentricity | ||
| Orbital semimajor axis | AU | |
| Planetary mass | Mjup Mearth | |
| Planetary radius | 0.165 ± 0.029 ( 1.85 ± 0.33 ) | Rjup Rearth |
| Planetary surface gravity | m/s2 log(cgs) | |
| Planetary mean density | ρjup g cm-3 | |
| Planetary equilibrium temperature | 1319 | K |
| Reference of detailed study | 2016ApJ...822...86M |
Kepler-915b does not have an entry in the catalogue of orbital obliquity measurements.
Page generated on 2025/08/27 John Southworth (Keele University, UK)