This page summarises the information held within TEPCat for the transiting planetary system WASP-60. Please see here for descriptions of the quantities given below.
| Quantity | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Reference of discovery paper | 2013A+A...549A.134H | |
| Date of discovery paper | 2012 / 11 / 6 | y / m / d |
| Data/telescope used for discovery | WASP | |
| Right ascension | 23 46 39.98 | h m s |
| Declination | +31 09 21.4 | d m s |
| Right ascension (decimal) | 356.66658 | degrees |
| Declination (decimal) | 31.15594 | degrees |
| V-band apparent magnitude | 12.18 | mag |
| K-band apparent magnitude | 10.59 | mag |
| Transit duration | 0.139 ( 3.34 ) | day hour |
| Transit depth | 0.9 | % |
| Time of mid-transit | 2456952.43264 ± 0.00017 | HJD or BJD |
| Orbital period | 4.3050040 ± 0.0000059 | days |
| Reference for orbital ephemeris | 2018A+A...613A..41M |
| Quantity | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Stellar effective temperature | 6105 ± 50 | K |
| Stellar metal abundance ([Fe/H] or [M/H]) | +0.26 ± 0.07 | dex |
| Stellar mass | 1.229 ± 0.031 | Msun |
| Stellar radius | 1.401 ± 0.066 | Rsun |
| Stellar logarithmic surface gravity | 4.235 ± 0.041 | c.g.s. |
| Stellar mean density | 0.447 ± 0.063 ( 0.631 ± 0.089 ) | ρsun g cm-3 |
| Orbital eccentricity | 0.0 | |
| Orbital semimajor axis | 0.05544 ± 0.00046 | AU |
| Planetary mass | 0.560 ± 0.036 ( 178 ± 11 ) | Mjup Mearth |
| Planetary radius | 1.225 ± 0.069 ( 13.73 ± 0.77 ) | Rjup Rearth |
| Planetary surface gravity | 9.2 ± 1.5 2.96 ± 0.07 | m/s2 log(cgs) |
| Planetary mean density | 0.285 ± 0.052 ( 0.378 ± 0.069 ) | ρjup g cm-3 |
| Planetary equilibrium temperature | 1479 ± 35 | K |
| Reference of detailed study | 2018A+A...613A..41M |
| Reference | λ (degrees) |
|---|---|
| Mancini et al. (2018) | −129 ± 17 |
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