Name | WASP-79 b | ||
Planet Status | Confirmed | ||
Discovered in | 2012 | ||
Mass | 0.9 ( -0.09 +0.09 ) MJ | ||
Mass*sin(i) | — | ||
Semi-Major Axis | 0.0539 (± 0.0009) AU | ![]() |
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Orbital Period | 3.6623817 (± 5.1e-06) day | ![]() |
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Eccentricity | 0.0 | ![]() |
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ω | — | ||
Tperi | — | ||
Radius | 1.7 ( -0.11 +0.11 ) RJ | ![]() |
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Inclination | 85.4 (± 0.6) deg | ![]() |
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Update | 2022-05-04 | ||
Detection Method | Primary Transit | ||
Mass Detection Method | — | ||
Radius Detection Method | — | ||
Primary transit | 2455545.23479 (± 0.00125) JD | ![]() |
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Secondary transit | — | ||
λ | 260.9 (± 4.0) deg | ![]() |
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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 | — |
22 Feb 2013: The stellar parameters are using a main-sequence mass-radius constraint on the parent star. Without this constraint, the stellar parameters are slightly different (Smalley et al. 2012)
Data Source | Type | Result Value | Result Figure | Notes | Reference |
Molecule | Data Source | Type | Result Value | Result Figure | Notes | Reference |
Na | Measurements | Detected | 2022 - LANGEVELD A. | |||
The Emission Spectrum of the Hot Jupiter WASP-79b from HST/WFC3
2022
FOOTE T., LEWIS N., KILPATRICK B., GAYAL J., BRUNO G. et al.
Astron. J., 163, 7
paper arxiv
A survey of sodium absorption in ten giant exoplanets with high-resolution transmission spectroscopy
2022
LANGEVELD A., MADHUSUDHAN N. & CABOT S.
MNRAS, in press
paper arxiv
HST PanCET Program: A Complete Near-UV to Infrared Transmission Spectrum for the Hot Jupiter WASP-79b
2021
RATHCKE A., MACDONALD R., BARSTOW J., GOYAL J., LOPEZ-MORALES M. et al.
Astron. J., 162, 138
paper arxiv
Hot Jupiters: Origins, Structure, Atmospheres
2021
FORTNEY J., DAWSON R. & KOMACEK Th.
JGR Planets, accepted
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
Tracing bulk elemental ratios in exoplanetary atmospheres with TiO chemistry
2020
RAMIREZ V., CRIDLAND A. & MOLLIERE P.
Astron. & Astrophys., 641, A87
paper arxiv
Transmission Spectroscopy of WASP-79b from 0.6 to 5.0 μm
2020
SOTZEN K., STEVENSON K., SING D., KILPATRICK B., WAKEFORD H. et al.
Astron. J., 159, 5
paper arxiv
Rossiter--McLaughlin models and their effect on estimates of stellar rotation, illustrated using six WASP systems
2017
BROWN D., TRIAUD A., DOYLE A., GILLON M., LENDL M. et al.
MNRAS, 464, 810
paper arxiv
Spin-Orbit Misalignments of Three Jovian Planets via Doppler Tomography
2017
JOHNSON M., COCHRAN W., ADDISON B., TINNEY Ch. & WRIGHT D.
Astron. J., 154, 137
paper arxiv
Transiting Exoplanet Studies and Community Targets for JWST's Early Release Science Program
2016
STEVENSON K., LEWIS N., BEAN J., BEICHMAN Ch., FRAINE J. et al.
PASP, accepted
arxiv ADS
Planets in Spin-Orbit Misalignment and the Search for Stellar Companions
2014
ADDISON B., TINNEY Ch., WRIGHT D., SALTER G., BAYLISS D. & ZHOU G.
in "13th annual Australian Space Science Conference"
arxiv
A Nearly Polar Orbit for the Extrasolar Hot Jupiter WASP-79b
2013
ADDISON B., TINNEY Ch., WRIGHT J., BAYLISS D., ZHOU G. & 3 additional authors
ApJ Letters, 774, L9
paper
arxiv
WASP-78b and WASP-79b: Two highly-bloated hot Jupiter-mass exoplanets orbiting F-type stars in Eridanus
2012
SMALLEY B., ANDERSON ND., COLLIER-CAMERON A., DOYLE A., GILLON M. & 13 additional authors
Astron. & Astrophys., 547, A61
paper arxiv