This page summarises the information held within TEPCat for the transiting system Kepler-918b. 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 52 48.17 | h m s |
| Declination | +48 16 04.2 | d m s |
| Right ascension (decimal) | 298.20071 | degrees |
| Declination (decimal) | 48.26783 | degrees |
| V-band apparent magnitude | 15.13 | mag |
| K-band apparent magnitude | 13.55 | mag |
| Transit duration | 0.1333 ( 3.199 ) | day hour |
| Transit depth | 0.02 | % |
| Time of mid-transit | 2454968.09902 ± 0.00600 | HJD or BJD |
| Orbital period | 4.8538404 ± 0.0000350 | days |
| Reference for orbital ephemeris | 2016ApJ...822...86M |
| Quantity | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Stellar effective temperature | 6028 +134 −164 | K |
| Stellar metal abundance ([Fe/H] or [M/H]) | 0.06 +0.14 −0.13 | dex |
| Stellar mass | 1.110 +0.090 −0.070 | Msun |
| Stellar radius | 1.140 +0.260 −0.120 | Rsun |
| Stellar logarithmic surface gravity | 4.370 +0.080 −0.160 | c.g.s. |
| Stellar mean density | ρsun g cm-3 | |
| Orbital eccentricity | ||
| Orbital semimajor axis | AU | |
| Planetary mass | Mjup Mearth | |
| Planetary radius | 0.153 +0.022 −0.009 ( 1.71 +0.25 −0.10 ) | Rjup Rearth |
| Planetary surface gravity | m/s2 log(cgs) | |
| Planetary mean density | ρjup g cm-3 | |
| Planetary equilibrium temperature | 1052 | K |
| Reference of detailed study | 2016ApJ...822...86M |
Kepler-918b does not have an entry in the catalogue of orbital obliquity measurements.
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