TEPCat: TOI-238b


 

This page summarises the information held within TEPCat for the transiting planetary system TOI-238b. Please see here for descriptions of the quantities given below.

 

Discovery and basic observable quantities:
 
Quantity Value Unit
Reference of discovery paper 2024PASA...41...30M  
Date of discovery paper 2023 / 11 / 2 y / m / d
Data/telescope used for discovery TESS  
Right ascension 23 16 55.46 h m s
Declination −18 36 23.9 d m s
Right ascension (decimal) 349.23108 degrees
Declination (decimal) -18.60664 degrees
V-band apparent magnitude 10.75 mag
K-band apparent magnitude 8.60 mag
Transit duration 0.06612
( 1.5869 )
day
hour
Transit depth 0.03 %
Time of mid-transit   2460205.7524 ± 0.0011     HJD or BJD
Orbital period 1.2730990 ± 0.0000016 days
Reference for orbital ephemeris   xxx2502078875  

 

Physical properties from the most recent detailed study:
 
Quantity Value Unit
Stellar effective temperature 5059 ± 89 K
Stellar metal abundance ([Fe/H] or [M/H])   −0.114 ± 0.051 dex
Stellar mass 0.781 +0.040 −0.039   Msun
Stellar radius 0.756 ± 0.007 Rsun
Stellar logarithmic surface gravity 4.577 ± 0.021 c.g.s.
Stellar mean density ρsun
g cm-3
Orbital eccentricity 0.0 +0.18 −0.0  
Orbital semimajor axis   0.02120 ± 0.00038  AU
Planetary mass 0.0106 ± 0.0015
( 3.37 ± 0.48 )
Mjup
Mearth
Planetary radius 0.1391 ± 0.0042
( 1.559 ± 0.047 )
Rjup
Rearth
Planetary surface gravity m/s2
log(cgs)
Planetary mean density 5.1 ± 1.2
( 6.8 ± 1.6 )
ρjup
g cm-3
Planetary equilibrium temperature 1378 ± 30 K
Reference of detailed study arXiv:2502.07887  

 

TOI-238b does not have an entry in the catalogue of orbital obliquity measurements.

 


Page generated on 2025/03/12           John Southworth   (Keele University, UK)