This page summarises the information held within TEPCat for the transiting planetary system HD 77946. Please see here for descriptions of the quantities given below.
Quantity | Value | Unit |
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Reference of discovery paper | 2024MNRAS.529.3323P | |
Date of discovery paper | 2024 / 3 / 8 | y / m / d |
Data/telescope used for discovery | TESS | |
Right ascension | 09 07 06.63 | h m s |
Declination | +46 40 20.7 | d m s |
Right ascension (decimal) | 136.77763 | degrees |
Declination (decimal) | 46.67242 | degrees |
V-band apparent magnitude | 9.00 | mag |
K-band apparent magnitude | 7.62 | mag |
Transit duration | 0.148 ( 3.55 ) | day hour |
Transit depth | 0.04 | % |
Time of mid-transit | 2459587.4740 ± 0.0011 | HJD or BJD |
Orbital period | 6.527282 ± 0.000018 | days |
Reference for orbital ephemeris | 2024MNRAS.529.3323P |
Quantity | Value | Unit |
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Stellar effective temperature | 6046 ± 50 | K |
Stellar metal abundance ([Fe/H] or [M/H]) | +0.18 ± 0.05 | dex |
Stellar mass | 1.17 +0.06 −0.05 | Msun |
Stellar radius | 1.31 ± 0.01 | Rsun |
Stellar logarithmic surface gravity | 4.27 +0.03 −0.02 | c.g.s. |
Stellar mean density | 0.395 +0.051 −0.050 ( 0.557 +0.072 −0.071 ) | ρsun g cm-3 |
Orbital eccentricity | 0.233 +0.064 −0.079 | |
Orbital semimajor axis | 0.0720 ± 0.0012 | AU |
Planetary mass | 0.0264 ± 0.0042 ( 8.4 ± 1.3 ) | Mjup Mearth |
Planetary radius | 0.2413 +0.0077 −0.0072 ( 2.705 +0.086 −0.081 ) | Rjup Rearth |
Planetary surface gravity | m/s2 log(cgs) | |
Planetary mean density | 1.86 +0.35 −0.34 ( 2.47 +0.46 −0.45 ) | ρjup g cm-3 |
Planetary equilibrium temperature | K | |
Reference of detailed study | 2024MNRAS.529.3323P |
HD 77946 does not have an entry in the catalogue of orbital obliquity measurements.
Page generated on 2025/02/12 John Southworth (Keele University, UK)