This page summarises the information held within TEPCat for the transiting planetary system WASP-85. Please see here for descriptions of the quantities given below.
| Quantity | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Reference of discovery paper | arXiv:1412.7761 | |
| Date of discovery paper | 2014 / 12 / 30 | y / m / d |
| Data/telescope used for discovery | WASP | |
| Right ascension | 11 43 38.01 | h m s |
| Declination | +06 33 49.4 | d m s |
| Right ascension (decimal) | 175.90838 | degrees |
| Declination (decimal) | 6.56372 | degrees |
| V-band apparent magnitude | 10.41 | mag |
| K-band apparent magnitude | 8.73 | mag |
| Transit duration | 0.1118 ( 2.683 ) | day hour |
| Transit depth | 1.3 | % |
| Time of mid-transit | 2456847.472856 ± 0.000014 | HJD or BJD |
| Orbital period | 2.65567770 ± 0.00000044 | days |
| Reference for orbital ephemeris | 2016AJ....151..150M |
| Quantity | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Stellar effective temperature | 5685 ± 65 | K |
| Stellar metal abundance ([Fe/H] or [M/H]) | +0.08 ± 0.10 | dex |
| Stellar mass | 1.09 ± 0.08 | Msun |
| Stellar radius | 0.935 ± 0.023 | Rsun |
| Stellar logarithmic surface gravity | 4.519 ± 0.007 | c.g.s. |
| Stellar mean density | 1.330 ± 0.007 ( 1.8766 ± 0.0099 ) | ρsun g cm-3 |
| Orbital eccentricity | 0.0 | |
| Orbital semimajor axis | 0.039 ± 0.001 | AU |
| Planetary mass | 1.265 ± 0.065 ( 402 ± 20 ) | Mjup Mearth |
| Planetary radius | 1.24 ± 0.03 ( 13.90 ± 0.34 ) | Rjup Rearth |
| Planetary surface gravity | m/s2 log(cgs) | |
| Planetary mean density | 0.66 ± 0.02 ( 0.875 ± 0.027 ) | ρjup g cm-3 |
| Planetary equilibrium temperature | 1452 ± 6 | K |
| Reference of detailed study | 2016AJ....151..150M |
| Reference | λ (degrees) |
|---|---|
| Mocnik et al. (2016) | 0 ± 14 |
| Jiang et al. (2023) | −16.2 ± 2.9 |
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