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Table 6

Mass and radius estimates for WASP-3 and WASP-3 b as inferred from the transit observables.

Parameter Units Value Error
Input values
P (d) 1.8468354
M (M) 1.236 ± 0.040
KRV (m s1) 259 ±7
e 0 (fixed)
sini 0.9951 ± 0.0004
Rpl/R 0.10503 ± 0.00027
a/R 5.108 ± 0.043

Derived quantities

R (R) 1.332 ± 0.018
Mpl (MJup) 1.811 ± 0.063
Rpl (RJup) 1.392 ± 0.019
gpl (m s2) 24.2 ± 0.8
ρpl (g cm3) 0.891 ± 0.035
T4−T1 (d) 0.114 ± 0.002
T3 − T2 (d) 0.085 ± 0.002
Tirr=TeffRa${{\rm{T}}_{{\rm{irr}}}} = {{\rm{T}}_{{\rm{eff}}}}\sqrt {{{{R_ \star }} \over a}} $ (K) 2850 ± 50

Notes. RJup = 69911 km is the volume-average radius of Jupiter. T4 − T1 and T3 − T2 are the time intervals between the contact points of the primary eclipse (transit).

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