Planet KOI-55 b

Detailed information about planet KOI-55 b and its parameters.

Planet parameters Publications Observability Predictor

Planet

Name
KOI-55 b
Planet Status
Confirmed
Discovered in
2011
Mass
0.0014 MJ
Mass*sin(i)
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Semi-Major Axis
0.006 AU
Orbital Period
0.240104 day
Eccentricity
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ω
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Tperi
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Radius
0.068 RJ
Inclination
65.0 deg
Update
2021-02-05
Detection Method
Other
Mass Detection Method
Theoretical
Radius Detection Method
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Primary transit
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Secondary transit
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λ
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Impact Parameter b
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Time Vr=0
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Velocity Semiamplitude K
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Calculated temperature
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Measured temperature
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Hottest point longitude
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Geometric albedo
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Surface gravity log(g/gH)
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Alternate Names
KOI-55 b, 2MASS J19452546+4105339 b, KIC 5807616 b, Kepler-70 b, WISE J194525.47+410534.7 b
Data Source Type Result Value Result Figure Notes Reference
Molecule Data Source Type Result Value Result Figure Notes Reference

16 Jan 2012: The detection method is not exactly direct imaging, but "direct detection". The planet candidate is infered from reflected light from the parent star.
Its radius is derived assuming an albedo of O.1 (Charpinet et al. 2011, eq. (D.14)).

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Star

Name
KOI-55
Distance
1180.0 pc
Spectral type
B
Apparent magnitude V
14.87
Mass
0.5 MSun
Age
0.0184 Gyr
Effective temperature
27730.0 K
Radius
0.2 RSun
Metallicity [Fe/H]
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Detected Disc
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Magnetic Field
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RA2000
19:45:25.5
Dec2000
+41:05:33.9
Alternate Names
KOI-55, 2MASS J19452546+4105339, KIC 5807616, Kepler-70, WISE J194525.47+410534.7

Alias 2MASS 19452546+4105339
Alias KIC 05807616

22 Dec 2011: The quoted age is the age after the red-giant stage (Charpinet et al. 2011)