TEPCat: Kepler-9d


 

This page summarises the information held within TEPCat for the transiting planetary system Kepler-9d. Please see here for descriptions of the quantities given below.

 

Discovery and basic observable quantities:
 
Quantity Value Unit
Reference of discovery paper 2011ApJ...727...24T  
Date of discovery paper 2010 / 11 / 22 y / m / d
Data/telescope used for discovery Kepler  
Right ascension 19 02 17.76 h m s
Declination +38 24 03.2 d m s
Right ascension (decimal) 285.57400 degrees
Declination (decimal) 38.40089 degrees
V-band apparent magnitude 13.93 mag
K-band apparent magnitude 12.34 mag
Transit duration 0.0821
( 1.970 )
day
hour
Transit depth 0.02 %
Time of mid-transit   2455733.15785 ± 0.00026     HJD or BJD
Orbital period 1.5929592 ± 0.0000010 days
Reference for orbital ephemeris   arXiv:1403.1372  

 

Physical properties from the most recent detailed study:
 
Quantity Value Unit
Stellar effective temperature 5774 ± 60 K
Stellar metal abundance ([Fe/H] or [M/H])   +0.05 ± 0.07 dex
Stellar mass 1.022 +0.029 −0.039   Msun
Stellar radius 0.958 ± 0.020 Rsun
Stellar logarithmic surface gravity 4.49 +0.02 −0.03 c.g.s.
Stellar mean density 1.16 +0.08 −0.09
( 1.64 +0.11 −0.13 )
ρsun
g cm-3
Orbital eccentricity 0.0  
Orbital semimajor axis   0.0271 ± 0.0001  AU
Planetary mass 0.025 ± 0.013
( 7.9 ± 4.1 )
Mjup
Mearth
Planetary radius 0.146 +0.017 −0.012
( 1.64 +0.19 −0.13 )
Rjup
Rearth
Planetary surface gravity m/s2
log(cgs)
Planetary mean density ρjup
g cm-3
Planetary equilibrium temperature 2026 ± 60 K
Reference of detailed study arXiv:1403.1372  

 

Kepler-9d does not have an entry in the catalogue of orbital obliquity measurements.

 


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