Planet WASP-6 b

Detailed information about planet WASP-6 b and its parameters.

Planet

Name
WASP-6 b
Planet Status
Confirmed
Discovered in
2008
Publication
Status
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Update
2019-12-03
Mass
Mass*sin(i)
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Semi-Major Axis
Orbital Period
Eccentricity
Angular distance
0.000137 arcsec
ω
Tperi
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Radius
Inclination
Detection Method
Primary Transit
Mass Meas. Method
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Radius Meas. Method
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Primary transit
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Secondary transit
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λ
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Impact Parameter b
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Time Vr=0
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Velocity Semiamplitude K
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Calculated temperature
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Measured temperature
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Hottest point longitude
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Geometric albedo
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Surface gravity log(g/gH)
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Alternate Names
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Data Source Type Result Value Result Figure Notes Reference
Molecule Data Source Type Result Value Result Figure Notes Reference
H2O
Measurements Detected 2019 - CARTER A.
K
Measurements Detected 2019 - CARTER A.
Na
Measurements Detected 2019 - CARTER A.

30 Jan. 2009: The measurement of the Rossiter effect gives a sky-projected angle between the stellar spin and orbital axis Beta = 11 +14-18 deg. (Gillon et al 2009)

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