TEPCat: K2-229c


 

This page summarises the information held within TEPCat for the transiting planetary system K2-229c. Please see here for descriptions of the quantities given below.

 

Discovery and basic observable quantities:
 
Quantity Value Unit
Reference of discovery paper 2018NatAs...2..393S  
Date of discovery paper 2018 / 5 / 22 y / m / d
Data/telescope used for discovery K2  
Right ascension 12 27 29.58 h m s
Declination −06 43 18.8 d m s
Right ascension (decimal) 186.87325 degrees
Declination (decimal) -6.72189 degrees
V-band apparent magnitude 10.98 mag
K-band apparent magnitude 9.05 mag
Transit duration 0.05
( 1.2 )
day
hour
Transit depth 0.06 %
Time of mid-transit   2457586.3431 ± 0.0019     HJD or BJD
Orbital period 8.32834 ± 0.00045 days
Reference for orbital ephemeris   2018NatAs...2..393S  

 

Physical properties from the most recent detailed study:
 
Quantity Value Unit
Stellar effective temperature 5185 ± 32 K
Stellar metal abundance ([Fe/H] or [M/H])   −0.06 ± 0.02 dex
Stellar mass 0.804 +0.038 −0.048   Msun
Stellar radius 0.781 ± 0.012 Rsun
Stellar logarithmic surface gravity 4.56 +0.03 −0.05 c.g.s.
Stellar mean density 1.69 +0.13 −0.14
( 2.38 +0.18 −0.20 )
ρsun
g cm-3
Orbital eccentricity 0.0  
Orbital semimajor axis   0.07577 ± 0.00076  AU
Planetary mass 0.0 +0.067 −0.0
( 0 +21 −0 )
Mjup
Mearth
Planetary radius 0.189 +0.010 −0.007
( 2.119 +0.112 −0.078 )
Rjup
Rearth
Planetary surface gravity m/s2
log(cgs)
Planetary mean density 0.0 +9.6 −0.0
( 0 +12 − 0 )
ρjup
g cm-3
Planetary equilibrium temperature 800 ± 20 K
Reference of detailed study 2019ApJ...883...79D  

 

K2-229c does not have an entry in the catalogue of orbital obliquity measurements.

 


Page generated on 2025/03/17           John Southworth   (Keele University, UK)