Planet KOI-730 b

Name KOI-730 b
Discovered in 2011
M × sin i
Semi-major axis 0.12 AU
Orbital period 14.7903 ± 0.0002 days
Eccentricity
ω
Tperi
Radius 0.31 RJ
Inclination
Update Sept. 7, 2011
Detection method detected by transit
Molecules detected

Remarks

6 Sep 2011: In spite of the absence of confirmation by radial velocity measurements, this planetary system is likely to be real, given the 3:4:6:8 resonance nature of the orbital periods (Fabrycky et al. 2011, Lissauer et al. 2011)
6 Sep 2011: Object KOI-730b designated as KOI 730.01 by Borucki et al. 2011

Star

Name KOI-730
Distance
Spectral type None
Apparent magnitude V 15.0
Mass 1.07 MSun
Age Gyr
Effective temperature 5590 K
Radius 1.1 RSun
Metallicity [Fe/H]
RA2000 19:53:16.0
Dec2000 +47:16:46
Planetary system 4 planets

More data


Related publications

The Exoplanet Handbook
May 22, 2012 Michael Perryman
Content
Content and Chapter 5

Architecture and Dynamics of Kepler's Candidate Multiple Transiting Planet Systems
Sept. 7, 2011 LISSAUER J., RAGOZZINE D., FABRYCKY D., BATALHA N., BORUCKI J. & 17 additional authors
ApJ.
arxiv

Characteristics of planetary candidates observed by Kepler, II: Analysis of the first four months of data
Sept. 7, 2011 BORUCKI W., KOCH D., BASRI G., BATALHA N., BROWN T. & 61 additional authors
ApJ., 736, 19
paper   arxiv

KOI-730 As A System OF Four Planets in A Chain of Resonances
Sept. 6, 2011 FABRYCKY D., HOLMAN M., CARTER J., ROWE J., RAGOZZINE D. & 2 additional authors & Kepler Team
abstract