TEPCat: TOI-5938


 

This page summarises the information held within TEPCat for the transiting planetary system TOI-5938. Please see here for descriptions of the quantities given below.

 

Discovery and basic observable quantities:
 
Quantity Value Unit
Reference of discovery paper 2026MNRAS.549ag183M  
Date of discovery paper 2026 / 6 / 18 y / m / d
Data/telescope used for discovery TESS  
Right ascension 20 15 38.12 h m s
Declination +28 39 33.2 d m s
Right ascension (decimal) 303.90883 degrees
Declination (decimal) 28.65922 degrees
V-band apparent magnitude 12.31 mag
K-band apparent magnitude 9.62 mag
Transit duration 0.0798
( 1.915 )
day
hour
Transit depth 0.24 %
Time of mid-transit   2459820.1815 ± 0.0010     HJD or BJD
Orbital period 2.2604240 ± 0.0000035 days
Reference for orbital ephemeris   2026MNRAS.549ag183M  

 

Physical properties from the most recent detailed study:
 
Quantity Value Unit
Stellar effective temperature 4650 ± 50 K
Stellar metal abundance ([Fe/H] or [M/H])   +0.07 ± 0.04 dex
Stellar mass 0.744 ± 0.016   Msun
Stellar radius 0.712 ± 0.018 Rsun
Stellar logarithmic surface gravity 4.59 ± 0.08 c.g.s.
Stellar mean density 2.13 +0.10 −0.14
( 3.01 +0.14 −0.20 )
ρsun
g cm-3
Orbital eccentricity 0.0  
Orbital semimajor axis   0.0308 ± 0.0010  AU
Planetary mass Mjup
Mearth
Planetary radius0.341 ± 0.010
( 3.82 ± 0.11 )
Rjup
Rearth
Planetary surface gravity m/s2
Planetary mean density ρjup
g cm-3
Planetary equilibrium temperature 1077 +16 −15 K
Reference of detailed study 2026MNRAS.549ag183M  

 

TOI-5938 does not have an entry in the catalogue of orbital obliquity measurements.

 


Page generated on 2026/08/22           John Southworth   (Keele University, UK)