IPAC Logo
NASA
Exoplanet
Archive
A
service of
NASA
Exoplanet
Science
Institute

WASP-79 Overview

WASP-79 1.91 R⦿ 6600.00 K
WASP-79 b
1.530 RJup

WASP-79 Architecture & Discovery Information

Name Orbital Separation Planet Size Method Year Reference Disposition
WASP-79
WASP-79 b 3.66 d 17.15 R⨁ Transit 2012 Smalley et al. 2012 Confirmed Planet
RA
04h25m29.02s
Dec
-30d36m01.57s
Distance
246.690+1.820-1.794
pc
Parallax
4.0249700±0.0294686 mas
Ecliptic Latitude
-51.32643 deg
Ecliptic Longitude
56.4851 deg
Galactic Latitude
-43.44491 deg
Galactic Longitude
230.5419 deg
Total Proper Motion
2.6487344±0.0602174 mas/yr
Proper Motion (RA)
-0.3692520±0.0467624 mas/yr
Proper Motion (Dec)
2.6228700±0.0604538 mas/yr
Photometry
mV
10.044±0.004
mTESS
9.6757±0.0070
mJ
9.299±0.022
mH
9.123±0.023
mKs
9.056±0.023
mW1
9.030±0.023
mW2
9.045±0.021
mW3
9.011±0.028
mW4
8.063±0.178
mGaia
9.972020±0.000303
mB
10.451±0.054
Abundances
(Hypatia Catalog)
[Fe/H] 0.32±0.08 dex
[C/H] 0.06±0.09 dex
[Na/H] -0.19±0.04 dex
[Si/H] 0.09±0.05 dex
[Ca/H] 0.36±0.06 dex
Tools
Planetary Systems
ExoFOP Target Overview Page
IRSA Finding Chart
TOI
Stellar Hosts
Source Gressier et al. 2023 TICv8 Gaia DR2 Bonomo et al. 2017 Stassun et al. 2017 Brown et al. 2017 Mortier et al. 2013 Smalley et al. 2012 ExoFOP
Teff
(K)
6600±100
7002.000+177.277-142.577
6632.00+84.47-160.60
 6600±100 6600±100 6600±100 7002±162 6600±100 6600
v sin i
(km/s)
--- --- --- 19.10±0.70 --- 21.5±0.7 --- 19.1±0.7 ---
ρ✶
(g/cm3)
---
0.6625648+0.1357272-0.1784600
 --- --- 0.49±0.08 0.575±0.017 0.22±0.03 0.31±0.04 ---
M✶
(M⦿)
1.39±0.06
1.54000+0.36502-0.17428
 ---
1.420+0.110-0.080
 1.43±0.43 1.39±0.06 1.43±0.11 1.52±0.07 ---
R✶
(R⦿)
1.51+0.04-0.03
1.4853200+0.0599508-0.0856171
1.6277976+0.0817963-0.0406868
1.69+0.35-0.18
 1.60±0.14
1.51+0.04-0.03
 0.82±0.14 1.91±0.09 1.48531997203827±0.07278390000000
log g
(log10(cm/s2))
4.20±0.15
4.2819500+0.0782297-0.1031480
 --- --- 4.20±0.15 4.226±0.010 4.77±0.14 4.06±0.03 4.20892
L✶
(log10(L⦿))
---
0.6792218+0.0214238-0.0167984
0.6644736+0.0050994-0.0051600
 --- --- --- --- --- ---
γ
(km/s)
--- --- 5.193845866083221±0.227013474487242 --- ---
4.99+0.46-0.06
 --- --- ---
Metallicity
(dex)
0.030±0.100 [Fe/H] 0.19±0.10 [M/H] --- 0.0300±0.1000 0.03 [Fe/H] 0.030±0.100 [Fe/H] 0.19±0.10 [Fe/H] --- ---
Age
(Gyr)
--- --- ---
1.92+0.35-0.29
 --- 1.4±0.3 --- --- ---
Sp. T
F5 --- --- --- --- --- --- --- ---
Print
Status
Confirmed Planet
Detected By
Radial Velocity, Transit
Tools
Planetary Systems
Transit Prediction Service
TOI
Transit
Atmospheric Spectroscopy
Source Gressier et al. 2023 Kokori et al. 2023 Patel & Espinoza 2022 Ivshina & Winn 2022 Kokori et al. 2022 Skaf et al. 2020 Bonomo et al. 2017 Stassun et al. 2017 Brown et al. 2017 Smalley et al. 2012 ExoFOP
P
(days)
3.662392±0.000004 3.66239163±0.00000039
3.6623907+0.0000007-0.0000006
 3.66239222±0.00000062 3.6623925±0.0000021 3.66239344±0.00000035 3.6623866±0.0000085 3.662380±0.000005 3.662392±0.000004 3.6623866±0.0000085 3.66239178108442±0.00000069449110
TC
(days)
--- 2458588.686701±0.000059
(BJD-TDB)
2459196.64376±0.00010
(BJD)
2458412.891864±0.000096
(BJD-TDB)
2458200.47327±0.00018
(BJD-TDB)
2458160.186968±0.000039
(BJD-TDB)
2455545.2361±0.0015
(BJD-TDB)
--- 2456215.4556±0.0005
(BJD-TDB)
2455545.23530±0.00150
(HJD-UTC)
2459174.66934600±0.00026264
(BJD)
a/R✶
7.407±0.109 7.02±0.05 7.15±0.05 --- --- --- --- 7.03±0.36 7.41±0.11 --- ---
Mp
(M⨁)
270±25 --- --- --- --- ---
268+27-25
 270±57 270±25 286.03±25.43 ---
Mp
(MJup)
0.85±0.08 --- --- --- --- ---
0.843+0.085-0.080
 0.850±0.180 0.85±0.08 0.90±0.08 ---
e
0 --- --- --- --- --- <0.066 0.0 0 0.0 ---
i
(deg)
86.1±0.2 85.4±0.6 --- --- --- --- 84.3±1.6 85.40±0.60 86.1±0.2 83.3±0.5 ---
Rp
(R⨁)
17.1±0.4 --- --- --- --- ---
20.4+4.1-2.6
 18.7±1.7 17.1±0.4 23.43±1.57 17.2805567237876±0.8474123500000
Rp
(RJup)
1.53±0.04 --- --- --- --- ---
1.82+0.37-0.23
 1.67±0.15 1.53±0.04 2.09±0.14 1.54167066446886±0.07560119628005
K
(m/s)
--- --- --- --- --- ---
88.1+7.8-8.0
 88.2±7.8 90±8 --- ---
δ
(%)
--- --- --- --- --- --- --- 1.100±0.051 1.09±0.01 1.268±0.063 1.22536582522942±0.00337984300000
Teq
(K)
1716.2+25.8-24.4
 --- --- --- --- --- --- ---
1716.2+25.8-24.4
 1900±50 1624.52523376758
b
--- ---
0.556+0.009-0.010
 --- --- --- --- --- 0.50±0.02 0.706±0.031 ---
ρ
(g/cm3)
--- --- --- --- --- ---
0.178+0.088-0.068
 --- 0.318±0.031 0.13±0.03 ---
a
(au)
0.0519±0.0008 --- --- --- --- ---
0.0521+0.0011-0.0010
 --- 0.0519±0.0008 0.0535±0.0008 ---
T14
(hours)
--- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- 3.82±0.02 3.9864±0.0888 3.76696919080192±0.00893573800000
λ
(deg)
--- --- --- --- --- --- --- ---
-95.2 +0.9-1.0
 --- ---
Rp/R✶
0.10440±0.00048 0.113±0.003 0.1072±0.0004 --- --- --- --- --- --- --- ---
ω
(deg)
90.0 --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- ---
S
(S⨁)
--- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- --- 1645.98869579669
Print
Literature Time Series (1 File Type, 1 File)
File Type Data Points Filter Reference
Radial Velocity Curve     22 Optical Spectra Smalley et al. 2012
Known Objects
1 Confirmed Planets
2 2MASS Point Source Catalog
Data Files
2 SuperWASP Time Series
1 Associated Literature Data
  • System
  • Star
  • Confirmed
  • Candidate
  • False Positive Planet
  • Controversial
  • False Positive
  • Aliases
  • Data Access
  • Transit Prediction Service
  • Time Series
  • Kepler | K2
  • External Link
  • Search
  • Browse
  • Download
NExScI Logo IPAC Logo Caltech Logo JPL Logo NASA Logo

NASA Exoplanet Archive is operated by the California Institute of Technology, under contract with the National Aeronautics and Space Administration under the Exoplanet Exploration Program.