Characterising WASP-43b’s interior structure: Unveiling tidal decay and apsidal motion

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Table 7

Model comparison.

Model	k	BIC	AIC	Sections
One planet, circular	14	2190	2132	3.2
One planet, eccentric	16	1855	1789	3.2
Tidal decay	17	1946	1876	3.3
Long-term acc.	17	1898	1828	3.4
Apsidal motion	17	1886	1816	3.5
Complete	19	1849	1771	3.6

Notes. Comparison between the fitting models considered in this study: number of parameters k, BIC, and AIC values for each of them.

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