Planet WASP-127 b

Name WASP-127 b
Planet Status Confirmed
Discovered in 2016
Mass 0.18 ( -0.02 +0.02 ) MJ
Mass*sin(i)
Semi-Major Axis 0.052 (± 0.0005) AU
Orbital Period 4.178062 (± 2e-06) day
Eccentricity
ω
Tperi
Radius 1.37 ( -0.04 +0.04 ) RJ
Inclination 88.7 ( -0.6 +0.8 ) deg
Update 2023-03-07
Detection Method Primary Transit
Mass Detection Method Radial Velocity
Radius Detection Method Primary Transit
Primary transit 2457248.74131 (± 0.00016) JD
Secondary transit
λ
Impact Parameter b 0.15 ( -0.11 +0.09 )
Time Vr=0
Velocity Semiamplitude K
Calculated temperature
Measured temperature
Hottest point longitude
Geometric albedo
Surface gravity log(g/gH)
Alternate Names

Star

WASP-127
Name WASP-127
Distance
Spectral type G5
Apparent magnitude V 10.15
Mass 1.08 (± 0.03) MSun
Age 11.41 (± 1.8) Gyr
Effective temperature 5620.0 (± 85.0) K
Radius 1.39 (± 0.03) RSun
Metallicity [Fe/H]
Detected Disc
Magnetic Field
RA2000 10:42:14.1
Dec2000 -03:50:06
Alternate Names
Planetary system 1 planet

More data

Atmospheric parameters

Temperatures

Data Source Type Result Value Result Figure Notes Reference

Molecules

Molecule Data Source Type Result Value Result Figure Notes Reference
CO Measurements Detected 2023 - BOUCHER A.
H2O Measurements Detected 2020 - SKAF N.
Measurements Detected 2018 - CHEN
K Measurements Detected 5σ 2018 - CHEN
Li Measurements Detected 3σ 2018 - CHEN
Na Measurements Detected 4σ 2018 - CHEN

Observability Predictor


Related publications

CO or no CO? Narrowing the CO abundance constraint and recovering the H2O detection in the atmosphere of WASP-127 b using SPIRou
2023 BOUCHER A., LAFRENIERE D., PELLETIER S., DARVEAU-BERNIER A., RADICA M. et al.
MNRAS, 522, 5062
paper   arxiv  

Homogeneous search for helium in the atmosphere of 11 gas giant exoplanets with SPIRou
2023 ALLART R., LEMEE-JOLIECOEUR P.-B., JAZIRI A., LAFRENIERE D., ARTIGAU E. et al.
Astron. & Astrophys., 677, A164
paper   arxiv  

The MUSCLES Extension for Atmospheric Transmission Spectroscopy: UV and X-Ray Host-star Observations for JWST ERS & GTO Targets
2023 BEHR P., FRANCE K., BROWN A., DUVVURI G., BEAN J. et al.
Astron. J., 166, 35
paper  

Characterization of exoplanetary atmospheres with SLOPpy
2022 SICILIA D., MALAVOLTA L., PINO L., SCANDARIATO G., NASCIMBENI V. et al.
Astron. & Astrophys., 667, A19
paper   arxiv  

TransitFit: an exoplanet transit fitting package for multi-telescope datasets and its application to WASP-127~b, WASP-91~b, and WASP-126~b
2021 HAYES J., KERINS E., MORGAN J., HUMPAGE A., AWIPHAN S. et al.
MNRAS, submitted
arxiv

Diamonds are Forever: Probing the Carbon Budget and Formation History of the Ultra-Puffy Hot Jupiter WASP-127b
2021 PELLETIER S., BENNEKE B., ALLART R. et al.
JWST GO Programme
abstract

Trends in Spitzer Secondary Eclipses
2021 WALLACK N., KNUTSON H. & DEMING D.
Astron. J., 162, 36
paper   arxiv

A super-solar metallicity atmosphere for WASP-127b revealed by transmission spectroscopy from HST and Spitzer
2020 SPAKE J., SING D., WAKEFORD H., NIKOLOV N., MIKAL-EVANS Th. et al.
MNRAS, in press
paper  arxiv  

ARES II: Characterising the Hot Jupiters WASP-127 b, WASP-79 b and WASP-62 b with HST
2020 SKAF N., BIEGER M., EDWARDS B., CHANGEAT Q., MORAN M. et al.
Astron. J., 160, 109
paper  arxiv

Search for helium in the upper atmosphere of the hot Jupiter WASP-127 b using Gemini/Phoenix
2020 dos SANTOS L., EHRENREICH D., BOURRIER V., ALLART R. KING G. et al.
Astron. & Astrophys., 640, A29
 paper   arxiv

Hot Exoplanet Atmospheres Resolved with Transit Spectroscopy (HEARTS) VI. Non-detection of sodium with HARPS on the bloated super-Neptune WASP-127b
2020 SEIDEL J., LENDL M., BOURRIER V., EHRENREICH D.? ALLART R. et al.
Astron. & Astrophys., 643, A45
paper  arxiv  

WASP-127b: A misaligned planet with a partly cloudy atmosphere and tenuous sodium signature seen by ESPRESSO
2020 ALLART R., PINO L., LOVIS Ch., SOUSA S., CASASAYAS-BARRIS N. et al.
Astron. & Astrophys., 644, A155
paper  arxiv

High-resolution Transmission Spectroscopy of Four Hot Inflated Gas Giant Exoplanets
2019 ZAK J., KABATH P., BOFFIN H., IVANOV M. & SKARKA M.
Astron. J., 158, 120
paper

The GTC exoplanet transit spectroscopy survey - IX. Detection of haze, Na, K, and Li in the super-Neptune WASP-127b
2018 CHEN, G., PALLÉ, E., WELBANKS, L., PRIETO-ARRANZ, J., MADHUSADHAN, N. et al.
Astron. & Astrophys., 616, A145
paper  

A feature-rich transmission spectrum for WASP-127b - Cloud-free skies for the puffiest known super-Neptune?
2017 PALLE E., CHEN G., PRIETO-ARRANZ J., NOWAK G., MURGAS F. et al.
Astron. & Astrophys., 602, L15
paper  arxiv  

From Dense Hot Jupiter to Low Density Neptune: The Discovery of WASP-127b, WASP-136b and WASP-138b
2016 LAM, K., FAEDI, F., BROWN, D., ANDERSON, D., DELREZ & 37 additional authors
Astron. & Astrophys., 599, A3
paper  arxiv  ADS