TEPCat: Kepler-129b


 

This page summarises the information held within TEPCat for the transiting planetary system Kepler-129b. Please see here for descriptions of the quantities given below.

 

Discovery and basic observable quantities:
 
Quantity Value Unit
Reference of discovery paper 2014ApJ...784...45R  
Date of discovery paper 2014 / 3 / 20 y / m / d
Data/telescope used for discovery Kepler  
Right ascension 19 01 14.70 h m s
Declination +47 50 54.8 d m s
Right ascension (decimal) 285.31125 degrees
Declination (decimal) 47.84856 degrees
V-band apparent magnitude 12.15 mag
K-band apparent magnitude 10.25 mag
Transit duration 0.3032
( 7.277 )
day
hour
Transit depth 0.02 %
Time of mid-transit   2455009.82166 ± 0.00228     HJD or BJD
Orbital period 15.791860 ± 0.000068 days
Reference for orbital ephemeris   2014ApJ...784...45R  

 

Physical properties from the most recent detailed study:
 
Quantity Value Unit
Stellar effective temperature 5770 ± 83 K
Stellar metal abundance ([Fe/H] or [M/H])   +0.29 ± 0.10 dex
Stellar mass 1.178 +0.021 −0.030   Msun
Stellar radius 1.653 +0.009 −0.012 Rsun
Stellar logarithmic surface gravity 4.086 ± 0.060 c.g.s.
Stellar mean density 0.370 ± 0.015
( 0.522 ± 0.021 )
ρsun
g cm-3
Orbital eccentricity  
Orbital semimajor axis   0.13  AU
Planetary mass 0.032 ± 0.019
( 10.2 ± 6.0 )
Mjup
Mearth
Planetary radius 0.214 ± 0.004
( 2.399 ± 0.045 )
Rjup
Rearth
Planetary surface gravity m/s2
log(cgs)
Planetary mean density ρjup
g cm-3
Planetary equilibrium temperature K
Reference of detailed study 2021AJ....162...89Z  

 

Kepler-129b does not have an entry in the catalogue of orbital obliquity measurements.

 


Page generated on 2024/09/10           John Southworth   (Keele University, UK)