TEPCat: Ross 176


 

This page summarises the information held within TEPCat for the transiting planetary system Ross 176. Please see here for descriptions of the quantities given below.

 

Discovery and basic observable quantities:
 
Quantity Value Unit
Reference of discovery paper 2025A+A...700A.216G  
Date of discovery paper 2025 / 7 / 22 y / m / d
Data/telescope used for discovery TESS  
Right ascension 20 22 45.54 h m s
Declination +47 18 31.0 d m s
Right ascension (decimal) 305.68975 degrees
Declination (decimal) 47.30861 degrees
V-band apparent magnitude 11.89 mag
K-band apparent magnitude 8.42 mag
Transit duration 0.08
( 1.9 )
day
hour
Transit depth 0.1 %
Time of mid-transit   2459829.7627 ± 0.0008     HJD or BJD
Orbital period 5.0066338 ± 0.0000008 days
Reference for orbital ephemeris   2025A+A...700A.216G  

 

Physical properties from the most recent detailed study:
 
Quantity Value Unit
Stellar effective temperature 4041 ± 69 K
Stellar metal abundance ([Fe/H] or [M/H])   −0.19 ± 0.02 dex
Stellar mass 0.577 ± 0.024   Msun
Stellar radius 0.569 ± 0.020 Rsun
Stellar logarithmic surface gravity 5.07 ± 0.04 c.g.s.
Stellar mean density ρsun
g cm-3
Orbital eccentricity 0.25 ± 0.04  
Orbital semimajor axis   0.0464 +0.0012 −0.0010  AU
Planetary mass 0.0144 +0.0028 −0.0029
( 4.58 +0.89 −0.92 )
Mjup
Mearth
Planetary radius 0.164 ± 0.007
( 1.838 ± 0.078 )
Rjup
Rearth
Planetary surface gravity 13.2 ± 2.9
3.12 ± 0.09
m/s2
log(cgs)
Planetary mean density 3.04 +0.37 −0.61
( 4.03 +0.49 −0.81 )
ρjup
g cm-3
Planetary equilibrium temperature 682 +7 −8 K
Reference of detailed study 2025A+A...700A.216G  

 

Ross 176 does not have an entry in the catalogue of orbital obliquity measurements.

 


Page generated on 2025/08/27           John Southworth   (Keele University, UK)