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WASP-79

F5 • 246.7 pc

Records

9

literature rows

Planets

1

system count

References

10

distinct source labels

TIC: TIC 170634116

Approximate color

from effective temperature

Canonical Summary

Adopted host values from all rows

Numeric fields use the median of non-null measurements. Disagreement stays visible through ranges, counts, and provenance.

Temperature

6600 K

6600 to 7002

9 values • 3 distinct

Mass

1.43 Msun

1.39 to 1.54

7 values • 5 distinct

Radius

1.51 Rsun

0.82 to 1.91

9 values • 7 distinct

Age

1.66 Gyr

1.40 to 1.92

2 values • 2 distinct

Luminosity

0.67 log(Lsun)

0.66 to 0.68

2 values • 2 distinct

Distance

246.7 pc

single adopted value

9 values • 1 distinct

Spectral Type

F5

Consistent across records

F5 (1)

Planets

1

Stable across source rows

1

System Layout

Known planets

1 planets linked to this host

WASP-79 b

Transit

Discovery

2012

Period

3.66 days

Radius

23.43 R⊕

Mass

286.0 M⊕

Eq. Temp

1900 K

Provenance

Underlying measurements and references

Evidence Summary

Rows

9

Stellar refs

9

System refs

1

Distancestable

9 values • 1 distinct

Parallaxstable

9 values • 1 distinct

Temperaturedisputed

9 values • 3 distinct

Massdisputed

7 values • 5 distinct

Radiusdisputed

9 values • 7 distinct

Agedisputed

2 values • 2 distinct

Luminositydisputed

2 values • 2 distinct

Surface Gravitydisputed

7 values • 6 distinct

Metallicitydisputed

6 values • 2 distinct

Spectral Typestable

1 values • 1 distinct

ST TEFFST MASSST RADST AGEST LUMST SPECTYPESY DISTStellar RefSystem Ref
66001.521.91246.7Smalley et al. 2012TICv8
70021.541.490.68246.7TICv8TICv8
66001.391.51F5246.7Gressier et al. 2023TICv8
66001.431.60246.7Stassun et al. 2017TICv8
66001.49246.7ExoFOPTICv8
66001.391.511.40246.7Brown et al. 2017TICv8
66321.630.66246.7Gaia DR2TICv8
66001.421.691.92246.7Bonomo et al. 2017TICv8
70021.430.82246.7Mortier et al. 2013TICv8