TEPCat: K2-24c


 

This page summarises the information held within TEPCat for the transiting planetary system K2-24c. Please see here for descriptions of the quantities given below.

 

Discovery and basic observable quantities:
 
Quantity Value Unit
Reference of discovery paper 2016ApJ...818...36P  
Date of discovery paper 2015 / 11 / 17 y / m / d
Data/telescope used for discovery K2  
Right ascension 16 10 17.69 h m s
Declination −24 59 25.2 d m s
Right ascension (decimal) 242.57371 degrees
Declination (decimal) -24.99033 degrees
V-band apparent magnitude 11.28 mag
K-band apparent magnitude 9.18 mag
Transit duration 0.270
( 6.48 )
day
hour
Transit depth 0.4 %
Time of mid-transit   2456915.4485 ± 0.0079     HJD or BJD
Orbital period 42.3391 ± 0.0012 days
Reference for orbital ephemeris   2018AJ....156...89P  

 

Physical properties from the most recent detailed study:
 
Quantity Value Unit
Stellar effective temperature 5625 ± 60 K
Stellar metal abundance ([Fe/H] or [M/H])   +0.34 ± 0.04 dex
Stellar mass 1.07 ± 0.06   Msun
Stellar radius 1.16 +0.04 −0.40 Rsun
Stellar logarithmic surface gravity 4.29 ± 0.05 c.g.s.
Stellar mean density ρsun
g cm-3
Orbital eccentricity 0.0 +0.07 −0.0  
Orbital semimajor axis   0.247 ± 0.004  AU
Planetary mass 0.0484 +0.0060 −0.0057
( 15.4 +1.9 −1.8 )
Mjup
Mearth
Planetary radius 0.669 ± 0.027
( 7.50 ± 0.30 )
Rjup
Rearth
Planetary surface gravity m/s2
log(cgs)
Planetary mean density 0.151 +0.030 −0.023
( 0.200 +0.040 −0.031 )
ρjup
g cm-3
Planetary equilibrium temperature 606 ± 139 K
Reference of detailed study 2018AJ....156...89P  

 

K2-24c does not have an entry in the catalogue of orbital obliquity measurements.

 


Page generated on 2023/09/01           John Southworth   (Keele University, UK)