This page summarises the information held within TEPCat for the transiting planetary system K2-60. Please see here for descriptions of the quantities given below.
| Quantity | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Reference of discovery paper | 2017AJ....153..130E | |
| Date of discovery paper | 2016 / 11 / 14 | y / m / d |
| Data/telescope used for discovery | K2 | |
| Right ascension | 22 34 25.49 | h m s |
| Declination | −13 43 54.1 | d m s |
| Right ascension (decimal) | 338.60621 | degrees |
| Declination (decimal) | -13.73169 | degrees |
| V-band apparent magnitude | 12.79 | mag |
| K-band apparent magnitude | 10.99 | mag |
| Transit duration | 0.128 ( 3.07 ) | day hour |
| Transit depth | 0.47 | % |
| Time of mid-transit | 2456928.0593 ± 0.0007 | HJD or BJD |
| Orbital period | 3.00265 ± 0.00004 | days |
| Reference for orbital ephemeris | 2017AJ....153..130E |
| Quantity | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Stellar effective temperature | 5500 ± 100 | K |
| Stellar metal abundance ([Fe/H] or [M/H]) | +0.01 ± 0.11 | dex |
| Stellar mass | 0.97 ± 0.07 | Msun |
| Stellar radius | 1.12 ± 0.05 | Rsun |
| Stellar logarithmic surface gravity | 4.33 ± 0.04 | c.g.s. |
| Stellar mean density | 0.70 ± 0.04 ( 0.988 ± 0.056 ) | ρsun g cm-3 |
| Orbital eccentricity | 0.0 +0.18 −0.0 | |
| Orbital semimajor axis | 0.045 ± 0.003 | AU |
| Planetary mass | 0.426 ± 0.037 ( 135 ± 11 ) | Mjup Mearth |
| Planetary radius | 0.683 ± 0.037 ( 7.66 ± 0.41 ) | Rjup Rearth |
| Planetary surface gravity | 22.4 +3.3 −2..9 3.35 +0.06 −0.04 | m/s2 log(cgs) |
| Planetary mean density | 1.3 ± 0.2 ( 1.72 ± 0.27 ) | ρjup g cm-3 |
| Planetary equilibrium temperature | 1400 ± 50 | K |
| Reference of detailed study | 2017AJ....153..130E |
K2-60 does not have an entry in the catalogue of orbital obliquity measurements.
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