This page summarises the information held within TEPCat for the transiting planetary system WASP-36. Please see here for descriptions of the quantities given below.
| Quantity | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Reference of discovery paper | 2012AJ....143...81S | |
| Date of discovery paper | 2011 / 10 / 25 | y / m / d |
| Data/telescope used for discovery | WASP | |
| Right ascension | 08 46 19.30 | h m s |
| Declination | −08 01 36.7 | d m s |
| Right ascension (decimal) | 131.58042 | degrees |
| Declination (decimal) | -8.02686 | degrees |
| V-band apparent magnitude | 12.70 | mag |
| K-band apparent magnitude | 11.29 | mag |
| Transit duration | 0.07566 ( 1.8158 ) | day hour |
| Transit depth | 2.0 | % |
| Time of mid-transit | 2455566.755225 ± 0.000072 | HJD or BJD |
| Orbital period | 1.53736596 ± 0.00000020 | days |
| Reference for orbital ephemeris | 2020AJ....160..155W |
| Quantity | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Stellar effective temperature | 5928 ± 59 | K |
| Stellar metal abundance ([Fe/H] or [M/H]) | −0.01 ± 0.05 | dex |
| Stellar mass | 1.081 ± 0.034 | Msun |
| Stellar radius | 0.985 ± 0.014 | Rsun |
| Stellar logarithmic surface gravity | 4.486 ± 0.009 | c.g.s. |
| Stellar mean density | 1.132 ± 0.032 ( 1.597 ± 0.045 ) | ρsun g cm-3 |
| Orbital eccentricity | 0.0 | |
| Orbital semimajor axis | 0.02677 ± 0.00028 | AU |
| Planetary mass | 2.361 ± 0.070 ( 750 ± 22 ) | Mjup Mearth |
| Planetary radius | 1.327 ± 0.021 ( 14.87 ± 0.24 ) | Rjup Rearth |
| Planetary surface gravity | 33.2 ± 1.1 3.52 ± 0.01 | m/s2 log(cgs) |
| Planetary mean density | 0.945 ± 0.042 ( 1.254 ± 0.056 ) | ρjup g cm-3 |
| Planetary equilibrium temperature | 1733 ± 19 | K |
| Reference of detailed study | 2016MNRAS.459.1393M |
WASP-36 does not have an entry in the catalogue of orbital obliquity measurements.
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