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Table 2

Planetary and stellar parameters for WASP-117 from a global MCMC analysis.

Jump parameters

Transit depth, ΔF
b′ = a ∗ cos(ip) [R]
Transit duration, T14 [d]
Mid-transit time, [HJD] 2 450 000
Period, P [d] 10.02165 ± 0.00055
[ms-1d1/3] 51.7 ± 1.4
−0.258 ± 0.016
0.91 ± 0.14
−0.89 ± 0.23
Stellar eff. temperature, Teff [K] 6038 ± 88
Stellar metallicity, [Fe/H] −0.11 ± 0.14
c1,r′ = 2u1,r′ + u2,r′ 0.975 ± 0.031
c2,r′ = u1,r′ − 2u2,r′ −0.263 ± 0.018
c1,z′ = 2u1,z′ + u2,z′ 0.705 ± 0.022
c2,z′ = u1,z′ − 2u2,z′ −0.352 ± 0.012

Deduced parameters

RV amplitude, K [m s-1] 25.16 ± 0.69
RV zero point (HARPS), γHAR [km s-1]
RV zero point (CORALIE), γCOR [km s-1] −16.044910 ± 4.7 × 10-5
Planetary radius, Rp [RJ]
Planetary mass, Mp [MJ] 0.2755 ± 0.0090
Planetary mean density, ρp [ρJ]
Planetary grav. acceleration, log gp
Planetary eq. temperature, Teq [K]a,b
Planetary eq. temperature at periastron, Teq [K]a
Planetary eq. temperature at apoastron, Teq [K]a
Orbital semi-major axis, a [au]
a/R 17.39 ± 0.81
Eccentricity, e 0.302 ± 0.023
Argument of periastron, ω [deg]
Inclination, ip [deg] 89.14 ± 0.30
Transit impact parameter, btr
Proj. orbital obliquity [deg], β −44 ± 11
Orbital obliquity [deg], ψ
Stellar mass, M [M] 1.126 ± 0.029
Stellar radius, R [R]
Stellar mean density, ρ [ρ] 0.70 ± 0.10
Stellar vsini [km s-1]
Stellar inclination, i [deg]
Limb-darkening coefficient, u1,r 0.337 ± 0.016
Limb-darkening coefficient, u2,r 0.2997 ± 0.0058
Limb-darkening coefficient, u1,z 0.211 ± 0.011
Limb-darkening coefficient, u2,z 0.2818 ± 0.0033

Notes.

(a)

Equilibrium temperature, assuming A = 0 and F = 1 (Seager et al. 2005).

(b)

Orbital separation averaged over time.

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