TEPCat: Kepler-960b


 

This page summarises the information held within TEPCat for the transiting system Kepler-960b. 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 45 49.72 h m s
Declination +46 44 47.3 d m s
Right ascension (decimal) 281.45717 degrees
Declination (decimal) 46.74647 degrees
V-band apparent magnitude 14.19 mag
K-band apparent magnitude 11.62 mag
Transit duration 0.0497
( 1.193 )
day
hour
Transit depth 0.08 %
Time of mid-transit   2454966.72496 ± 0.00046     HJD or BJD
Orbital period 3.1268612 ± 0.0000017 days
Reference for orbital ephemeris   2016ApJ...822...86M  

 

Physical properties from the most recent detailed study:
 
Quantity Value Unit
Stellar effective temperature 4755 ± 41 K
Stellar metal abundance ([Fe/H] or [M/H])   0.02 ± 0.16 dex
Stellar mass 0.770 ± 0.030   Msun
Stellar radius 0.720 +0.020 −0.030 Rsun
Stellar logarithmic surface gravity 4.610 +0.020 −0.030 c.g.s.
Stellar mean density ρsun
g cm-3
Orbital eccentricity  
Orbital semimajor axis     AU
Planetary mass Mjup
Mearth
Planetary radius 0.457 +0.292 −0.266
( 5.1 +3.3 −3.0 )
Rjup
Rearth
Planetary surface gravity m/s2
log(cgs)
Planetary mean density ρjup
g cm-3
Planetary equilibrium temperature 1391 K
Reference of detailed study 2016ApJ...822...86M  

 

Kepler-960b does not have an entry in the catalogue of orbital obliquity measurements.

 


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