TEPCat: Kepler-176c


 

This page summarises the information held within TEPCat for the transiting planetary system Kepler-176c. 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 38 40.31 h m s
Declination +43 51 11.7 d m s
Right ascension (decimal) 294.66796 degrees
Declination (decimal) 43.85325 degrees
V-band apparent magnitude 14.78 mag
K-band apparent magnitude 12.56 mag
Transit duration 0.1475
( 3.540 )
day
hour
Transit depth 0.08 %
Time of mid-transit   2455003.31062 ± 0.00146     HJD or BJD
Orbital period 12.759712 ± 0.000033 days
Reference for orbital ephemeris   2014ApJ...784...45R  

 

Physical properties from the most recent detailed study:
 
Quantity Value Unit
Stellar effective temperature 5139 ± 93 K
Stellar metal abundance ([Fe/H] or [M/H])   +0.07 ± 0.50 dex
Stellar mass 0.847 ± 0.043   Msun
Stellar radius 0.800 ± 0.016 Rsun
Stellar logarithmic surface gravity 4.474 ± 0.300 c.g.s.
Stellar mean density 1.64 ± 0.14
( 2.31 ± 0.20 )
ρsun
g cm-3
Orbital eccentricity 0.055 ± 0.045  
Orbital semimajor axis     AU
Planetary mass 0.014 ± 0.012
( 4.5 ± 3.8 )
Mjup
Mearth
Planetary radius 0.2035 +0.0046 −0.0045
( 2.281 +0.052 −0.050 )
Rjup
Rearth
Planetary surface gravity m/s2
log(cgs)
Planetary mean density ρjup
g cm-3
Planetary equilibrium temperature K
Reference of detailed study 2023A+A...669A.117L  

 

Kepler-176c does not have an entry in the catalogue of orbital obliquity measurements.

 


Page generated on 2025/01/01           John Southworth   (Keele University, UK)