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Table 6

Parameter estimates of atmospheric retrieval joint with other transmission spectra.

Parameter Description Prior range Posterior estimates
R0 Planet radius at pressure of 1 bar (RJ)
       
T Atmospheric temperature (K)
       
log10Z Metallicity relative to solar
       
C/O Carbon-to-oxygen ratio
       
log10Pcld Cloud-top pressure (Pa)
       
log10rm Mean radius of aerosol particles (μm)
       
log10HaeroHgas Aerosol scale height relative to gas scale height
       
log10n0 Aerosol number density at the cloud top (m−3)
GTC OSIRIS (21 Apr. 2012)
       
ΔTspot TspotTphot (K)
       
ΔTfacu TfacuTphot (K)
       
ϕspot Stellar spot coverage fraction (%)
       
ϕfacu Stellar facula coverage fraction (%)
GTC OSIRIS (17 Mar. 2013)
       
ΔTspot TspotTphot (K)
       
ΔTfacu TfacuTphot (K)
       
ϕspot Stellar spot coverage fraction (%)
       
ϕfacu Stellar facula cov erage fraction (%)
LBT MODS (25 Mar. 2017)
       
ΔTspot TspotTphot (K)
       
ΔTfacu TfacuTphot (K)
       
ϕspot Stellar spot coverage fraction (%)
       
ϕfacu Stellar facula coverage fraction (%)
HST STIS G750L (4 Feb. 2013)
       
ΔTspot TspotTphot (K)
       
ΔTfacu TfacuTphot (K)
       
ϕspot Stellar spot coverage fraction (%)
       
ϕfacu Stellar facula coverage fraction (%)
HST WFC3 G141 (12 Dec. 2015 & 31 Aug. 2016)
       
βWFC3 Transit depth rescaling factor

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