Planet HAT-P-4 b

Name HAT-P-4 b
Planet Status Confirmed
Discovered in 2007
Mass 0.68 ( -0.04 +0.04 ) MJ +
Mass*sin(i)
Semi-Major Axis 0.0446 (± 0.0012) AU
Orbital Period 3.0565114 (± 2.8e-06) day
Eccentricity 0.0
ω
Tperi
Radius 1.27 ( -0.05 +0.05 ) RJ
Inclination 89.67 (± 0.3) deg
Update 2013-05-07
Detection Method Primary Transit
Mass Detection Method
Radius Detection Method
Primary transit 2454502.56227 (± 0.00021) JD
Secondary transit
λ
Impact Parameter b
Time Vr=0
Velocity Semiamplitude K
Calculated temperature
Measured temperature
Hottest point longitude
Geometric albedo
Surface gravity log(g/gH)
Alternate Names

Star

HAT-P-4
Name HAT-P-4
Distance 310.0 (± 30.0) pc
Spectral type F
Apparent magnitude V 11.2
Mass 1.26 ( -0.14 +0.14 ) MSun
Age 4.2 ( --0.6 +-0.6 ) Gyr
Effective temperature 5890.0 (± 67.0) K
Radius 1.59 (± 0.07) RSun
Metallicity [Fe/H] 0.2 (± 0.08)
Detected Disc
Magnetic Field
RA2000 15:19:58.0
Dec2000 +36:13:47
Alternate Names
Planetary system 1 planet

More data

Observability Predictor

Remarks

Alias BD +36 2593 b

Light Curve by Bruce Gary

Other web-pages

CAS Exoplanet Transit Database

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