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WASP-7

Coordinates: Sky map 20h 44m 10.2190s, −39° 13′ 30.894″
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WASP-7
Observation data
Epoch J2000      Equinox J2000
Constellation Microscopium
Right ascension 20h 44m 10.2190s[1]
Declination −39° 13′ 30.894″[1]
Apparent magnitude (V) 9.51
Characteristics
Spectral type F5V[1]
Apparent magnitude (B) ~9.96[1]
Apparent magnitude (V) ~9.54[1]
Apparent magnitude (J) 8.648 ±0.027[1]
Apparent magnitude (H) 8.414 ±0.042[1]
Apparent magnitude (K) 8.396 ±0.023[1]

B 9.96 [~] D ~

Astrometry
Proper motion (μ) RA: 29.20[1] mas/yr
Dec.: -61.00[1] mas/yr
Distance140 ±15 pc
Details
Mass1.28 −0.19+0.09 M
Radius1.236 −0.046+0.059 R
Temperature6400 ±100 K
Metallicity0 ±0.1
Other designations
HD 197286, CPD-39 8759, PPM 300547, CD-39 13941, GSC 07963-01570, TYC 7963-1570-1, CPC 18 10732, 2MASS J20441022-3913309[1]
Database references
SIMBADdata

WASP-10 is a star in the constellation Microscopium.[1]

Planetary system

WASP-7b is an extrasolar planet discovered in 2008.[2]

The WASP-7 planetary system
Companion
(in order from star)
Mass Semimajor axis
(AU)
Orbital period
(days)
Eccentricity Inclination Radius
WASP-7b 0.96 −0.18+0.12 MJ 0.0618 −0.0033+0.0014 4.954658 −4.3e-05+5.5e-05 0

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l "SIMBAD query result: HD 197286 -- Star". Centre de Données astronomiques de Strasbourg. Retrieved 2009-05-06.
  2. ^ Hellier; et al. (2008). "WASP-7: A BRIGHT TRANSITING-EXOPLANET SYSTEM IN THE SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE". The Astrophysical Journal Letters. 690 (1): L89 – L91. doi:10.1088/0004-637X/690/1/L89. {{cite journal}}: Explicit use of et al. in: |author= (help); Unknown parameter |day= ignored (help); Unknown parameter |month= ignored (help)
  • "WASP-7". Exoplanets. Retrieved 2009-05-06.