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WASP-8 B

Unclassified star • 90.47 pc

Records

4

literature rows

Planets

2

system count

References

5

distinct source labels

TIC: TIC 183532608

Approximate color

from effective temperature

Canonical Summary

Adopted host values from one source row

Values come from the row with the most populated summary measurements. Missing values stay missing. Ranges and counts describe all source rows.

Stellar source: TICv8 • System source: TICv8

Temperature

3740 K

3680.1 to 3758

4 values • 3 distinct

Mass

0.56 Msun

0.53 to 0.56

2 values • 2 distinct

Radius

0.48 Rsun

0.48 to 0.50

2 values • 2 distinct

Luminosity

-1.39 log(Lsun)

-1.39 to -1.38

2 values • 2 distinct

Distance

90.47 pc

single adopted value

4 values • 1 distinct

Planets

2

Stable across source rows

2

Scale Comparison

Radius against the Sun

Current adopted radius: 0.48 R☉ (circles scaled linearly by radius)

Sun

1.0 R☉ baseline

WASP-8 B

0.48 R☉

System Layout

Known planets

0 planets linked to this host

No confirmed planets found for this stellar host.

Provenance

Underlying measurements and references

Evidence Summary

Rows

4

Stellar refs

4

System refs

1

Distancestable

4 values • 1 distinct

Parallaxstable

4 values • 1 distinct

Temperaturedisputed

4 values • 3 distinct

Massdisputed

2 values • 2 distinct

Radiusdisputed

2 values • 2 distinct

Agestable

1 values • 1 distinct

Luminositydisputed

2 values • 2 distinct

Surface Gravitystable

1 values • 1 distinct

Spectral Typestable

1 values • 1 distinct

ST TEFFST MASSST RADST AGEST LUMST SPECTYPESY DISTStellar RefSystem Ref
3680.1—0.50—-1.38—90.47Gaia DR2TICv8
37580.53—0.30——90.47Southworth et al. 2020TICv8
37400.560.48—-1.39—90.47TICv8TICv8
3740————M90.47Evans et al. 2016TICv8