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Table 1

Properties of the planet WASP-76 b and its stellar host.

Parameter Symbol (unit) Value Reference
Star
Right ascension RA 01 h 46 m 31.9 s Gaia Collaboration (2020)
Declination Dec +02° 42′ 02.0″ Gaia Collaboration (2020)
V magnitude V-mag (mag) 9.52 ± 0.03 Høg et al. (2000)
Spectral type F7 West et al. (2016)
Effective temperature Teff (K) 6329 ± 65 Ehrenreich et al. (2020)
Radius R* (R) 1.458 ± 0.021 Ehrenreich et al. (2020)
Mass M* (M) 1.756 ± 0.071 Ehrenreich et al. (2020)
Gravity log g 4.196 ± 0.106 Ehrenreich et al. (2020)
RV semi-amplitude K* (m s−1) 116.021.35+1.29$116.02_{ - 1.35}^{ + 1.29}$ Ehrenreich et al. (2020)
Systemic velocity υsys (km s−1)
     Epoch I −1.2113 ± 0.0003 This work
     Epoch II −1.2134 ± 0.0003 This work
     Epoch III −1.2064 ± 0.0002 This work
     Epoch IV −1.2100 ± 0.0003 This work

Planet
Radius Rp (RJup) 1.8540.076+0.077$1.854_{ - 0.076}^{ + 0.077}$ Ehrenreich et al. (2020)
Mass Mp (MJup) 0.8940.013+0.014$0.894_{ - 0.013}^{ + 0.014}$ Ehrenreich et al. (2020)
Planet surface gravity gp (m s−2) 6.4 ± 0.5 Ehrenreich et al. (2020)
Inclination i (deg) 89.6230.013+0.014$89.623_{ - 0.013}^{ + 0.014}$ Ehrenreich et al. (2020)
Semi-major axis a (AU) 0.0330 ± 0.0002 Ehrenreich et al. (2020)
Orbital period P (days) 1.809881980.00000056+0.00000064$1.80988198_{0.00000056}^{ + 0.00000064}$ Ehrenreich et al. (2020)
Mid-transit time Tc (BJD) 58080.6261650.000367+0.000418$58080.626165_{0.000367}^{ + 0.000418}$ Ehrenreich et al. (2020)
RV semi-amplitude Kp (km s−1) 196.52 ± 0.94 Ehrenreich et al. (2020)
Equilibrium temperature Teq (K) 2228 ± 122 Ehrenreich et al. (2020)
Dayside temperature Tday (K) 2693 ± 56 Garhart et al. (2020)

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