This page summarises the information held within TEPCat for the transiting planetary system HD 60779. Please see here for descriptions of the quantities given below.
| Quantity | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Reference of discovery paper | arXiv:2508.16805 | |
| Date of discovery paper | 2025 / 8 / 26 | y / m / d |
| Data/telescope used for discovery | TESS | |
| Right ascension | 07 36 01.43 | h m s |
| Declination | −03 09 06.4 | d m s |
| Right ascension (decimal) | 114.00596 | degrees |
| Declination (decimal) | -3.15178 | degrees |
| V-band apparent magnitude | 7.18 | mag |
| K-band apparent magnitude | 5.72 | mag |
| Transit duration | 0.117 ( 2.81 ) | day hour |
| Transit depth | 0.05 | % |
| Time of mid-transit | 2459252.9531 ± 0.0014 | HJD or BJD |
| Orbital period | 29.986175 ± 0.000032 | days |
| Reference for orbital ephemeris | arXiv:2508.16805 |
| Quantity | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Stellar effective temperature | 6081 ± 60 | K |
| Stellar metal abundance ([Fe/H] or [M/H]) | −0.12 ± 0.05 | dex |
| Stellar mass | 1.050 ± 0.044 | Msun |
| Stellar radius | 1.129 ± 0.013 | Rsun |
| Stellar logarithmic surface gravity | 4.356 ± 0.021 | c.g.s. |
| Stellar mean density | 0.733 ± 0.035 ( 1.034 ± 0.049 ) | ρsun g cm-3 |
| Orbital eccentricity | 0.0 +0.053 −0.0 | |
| Orbital semimajor axis | 0.1920 +0.0026 −0.0027 | AU |
| Planetary mass | 0.0462 +0.0035 −0.0031 ( 14.69 +1.11 −0.99 ) | Mjup Mearth |
| Planetary radius | 0.290 ± 0.009 ( 3.25 ± 0.10 ) | Rjup Rearth |
| Planetary surface gravity | m/s2 log(cgs) | |
| Planetary mean density | 1.77 ± 0.21 ( 2.35 ± 0.28 ) | ρjup g cm-3 |
| Planetary equilibrium temperature | 497 ± 38 | K |
| Reference of detailed study | arXiv:2508.16805 |
HD 60779 does not have an entry in the catalogue of orbital obliquity measurements.
Page generated on 2026/01/29 John Southworth (Keele University, UK)