TEPCat: WASP-95


 

This page summarises the information held within TEPCat for the transiting planetary system WASP-95. Please see here for descriptions of the quantities given below.

 

Discovery and basic observable quantities:
 
Quantity Value Unit
Reference of discovery paper 2014MNRAS.440.1982H  
Date of discovery paper 2013 / 10 / 22 y / m / d
Data/telescope used for discovery WASP  
Right ascension 22 29 49.73 h m s
Declination −48 00 11.0 d m s
Right ascension (decimal) 337.45721 degrees
Declination (decimal) -48.00306 degrees
V-band apparent magnitude 10.09 mag
K-band apparent magnitude 8.56 mag
Transit duration 0.116
( 2.78 )
day
hour
Transit depth 1.4 %
Time of mid-transit   2456338.45851 ± 0.00024     HJD or BJD
Orbital period 2.1846730 ± 0.0000014 days
Reference for orbital ephemeris   2014MNRAS.440.1982H  

 

Physical properties from the most recent detailed study:
 
Quantity Value Unit
Stellar effective temperature 5830 ± 140 K
Stellar metal abundance ([Fe/H] or [M/H])   +0.14 ± 0.16 dex
Stellar mass 1.11 ± 0.09   Msun
Stellar radius 1.13 +0.08 −0.04 Rsun
Stellar logarithmic surface gravity 4.38 +0.02 −0.04 c.g.s.
Stellar mean density 0.78 +0.04 −0.13
( 1.101 +0.056 −0.183 )
ρsun
g cm-3
Orbital eccentricity 0.0 +0.04 −0.0  
Orbital semimajor axis   0.03416 ± 0.00083  AU
Planetary mass 1.13 +0.10 −0.04
( 359 +31 −12 )
Mjup
Mearth
Planetary radius 1.21 ± 0.06
( 13.56 ± 0.67 )
Rjup
Rearth
Planetary surface gravity 21.8 +1.0 −3.3
3.34 +0.02 −0.07
m/s2
log(cgs)
Planetary mean density 0.85 +0.07 −0.02
( 1.128 +0.093 −0.027 )
ρjup
g cm-3
Planetary equilibrium temperature 1570 ± 50 K
Reference of detailed study 2014MNRAS.440.1982H  

 

WASP-95 does not have an entry in the catalogue of orbital obliquity measurements.

 


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