TEPCat: Kepler-990b


 

This page summarises the information held within TEPCat for the transiting system Kepler-990b. 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 19 51 45.16 h m s
Declination +46 52 53.0 d m s
Right ascension (decimal) 297.93817 degrees
Declination (decimal) 46.88139 degrees
V-band apparent magnitude 14.66 mag
K-band apparent magnitude 12.93 mag
Transit duration 0.1343
( 3.223 )
day
hour
Transit depth 0.05 %
Time of mid-transit   2454968.13890 ± 0.00200     HJD or BJD
Orbital period 9.9172427 ± 0.0000238 days
Reference for orbital ephemeris   2016ApJ...822...86M  

 

Physical properties from the most recent detailed study:
 
Quantity Value Unit
Stellar effective temperature 5948 +211 −214 K
Stellar metal abundance ([Fe/H] or [M/H])   0.01 +0.13 −0.17 dex
Stellar mass 1.050 +0.120 −0.080   Msun
Stellar radius 1.080 +0.270 −0.140 Rsun
Stellar logarithmic surface gravity 4.390 +0.100 −0.160 c.g.s.
Stellar mean density ρsun
g cm-3
Orbital eccentricity  
Orbital semimajor axis     AU
Planetary mass Mjup
Mearth
Planetary radius 0.254 +0.037 −0.049
( 2.85 +0.41 −0.55 )
Rjup
Rearth
Planetary surface gravity m/s2
log(cgs)
Planetary mean density ρjup
g cm-3
Planetary equilibrium temperature 903 K
Reference of detailed study 2016ApJ...822...86M  

 

Kepler-990b does not have an entry in the catalogue of orbital obliquity measurements.

 


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