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Table 2

System parameters for WASP-43.

Stellar parameters from spectroscopic analysis

RA = 10h19m38.01s, Dec = –09°48′22.5′′ (J2000)
V mag 12.4 Spectral type K7V
Teff (K) 4400  ±  200 log g 4.5  ±  0.2
ξt (km s-1) 0.5  ±  0.3 v   sinI (km s-1) 4.0  ±  0.4
[Fe/H]  −0.05  ±  0.17 [Na/H] 0.57  ±  0.18
[Al/H] 0.30  ±  0.12 [Si/H] 0.01  ±  0.20
[Ca/H] 0.19  ±  0.21 [Sc/H] 0.06  ±  0.16
[Ti/H] 0.20  ±  0.21 [V/H] 0.42  ±  0.25
[Cr/H]  −0.03  ±  0.21 [Mn/H] 0.36  ±  0.18
[Co/H] 0.24  ±  0.05 [Ni/H] 0.08  ±  0.20
log A(Li)  <0.2  ±  0.3 Distance 80  ±  20 pc
Parameters from MCMC analysis

P (d) 0.813475  ±  0.000001
Tc (HJD) (UTC) 2 455 528.86774  ±  0.00014
T14 (d) 0.0483  ± 0.0011
T12 = T34 (d) 0.0110 ±  0.0017
/ 0.0255  ±  0.0012
b 0.66
i (°) 82.6
K1 (m s-1) 550.3  ±  6.7
γ (m s-1) –3594.6  ±  1.0
e 0 (adopted) (<0.04 at 3σ)
M (M) 0.58  ±  0.05
R ∗  (R) 0.60
log g ∗  (cgs) 4.65
ρ ∗  (ρ) 2.70
MP (MJup) 1.78  ±  0.10
RP (RJup) 0.93
log gP (cgs) 3.672
ρP (ρJ) 2.21
a (AU) 0.0142  ±  0.0004
TP,A = 0 (K) 1370  ±  70
Alternative parameters (see text)
M (M) 0.71  ±  0.05
R (R) 0.67  ±  0.04
ρ (ρ) 2.35  ±  0.35
MP (MJup) 2.0  ±  0.1
RP (RJup) 1.06  ±  0.05

Notes. Errors are 1σ; Limb-darkening coefficients were: (EulerCAM) a1 = 0.694, a2 = –0.695, a3 = 1.368, a4 = –0.527. (TRAPPIST) a1 = 0.748, a2 = –0.697, a3 = 1.103, a4 = –0.438.

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