This page summarises the information held within TEPCat for the transiting planetary system WASP-132b. Please see here for descriptions of the quantities given below.
| Quantity | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Reference of discovery paper | 2017MNRAS.465.3693H | |
| Date of discovery paper | 2016 / 4 / 15 | y / m / d |
| Data/telescope used for discovery | WASP | |
| Right ascension | 14 30 26.22 | h m s |
| Declination | −46 09 33.0 | d m s |
| Right ascension (decimal) | 217.60925 | degrees |
| Declination (decimal) | -46.15917 | degrees |
| V-band apparent magnitude | 11.94 | mag |
| K-band apparent magnitude | 9.67 | mag |
| Transit duration | 0.1325 ( 3.180 ) | day hour |
| Transit depth | 1.8 | % |
| Time of mid-transit | 2459337.60808 ± 0.00015 | HJD or BJD |
| Orbital period | 7.1335164 ± 0.0000019 | days |
| Reference for orbital ephemeris | 2025A+A...693A.144G |
| Quantity | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Stellar effective temperature | 4686 ± 99 | K |
| Stellar metal abundance ([Fe/H] or [M/H]) | +0.15 ± 0.05 | dex |
| Stellar mass | 0.789 ± 0.039 | Msun |
| Stellar radius | 0.758 ± 0.032 | Rsun |
| Stellar logarithmic surface gravity | 4.56 ± 0.03 | c.g.s. |
| Stellar mean density | 1.93 +0.16 −0.13 ( 2.72 +0.23 −0.18 ) | ρsun g cm-3 |
| Orbital eccentricity | 0.0163 +0.0067 −0.0069 | |
| Orbital semimajor axis | 0.0674 ± 0.0029 | AU |
| Planetary mass | 0.428 ± 0.015 ( 136.06 ± 4.77 ) | Mjup Mearth |
| Planetary radius | 0.901 ± 0.038 ( 10.10 ± 0.43 ) | Rjup Rearth |
| Planetary surface gravity | 12.6 +1.2 −1.1 3.10 +0.04 −0.04 | m/s2 log(cgs) |
| Planetary mean density | 0.55 +0.08 −0.07 ( 0.730 +0.106 −0.093 ) | ρjup g cm-3 |
| Planetary equilibrium temperature | 682 +75 −114 | K |
| Reference of detailed study | 2025A+A...693A.144G |
WASP-132b does not have an entry in the catalogue of orbital obliquity measurements.
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