The Qatar-3 system contains 1 exoplanet. It is located 2399.21 light years away from the solar system.
Mass | 1.15 solar masses |
Radius | 1.27 solar radiae |
Temperature | 6007 kelvin |
Stellar Metallicity | -0.041 decimal exponent |
Age | 0.31 billion years |
At more than 50 Earth masses, Qatar-3 b is a gas giant, a planet whose mass is mostly made up of hydrogen and helium, like Jupiter and Saturn.
Mass | 1369.847 Earth masses |
Density | 4.000 grams per cubic centimeter |
Radius | 12.285 Earth radiae |
Semi-major Axis | 0.03783 AU |
Eccentricity | 0 |
Orbital Period | 2.508 days |
Discovery Method | Transit |
Discovery Facility | Qatar |
Discovery Telescope | Canon 400mm f/2.8L |
Discovery Instrument | FLI ProLine 4K CCD Sensor |
Discovery Date | 2017-04 |
Reference | Alsubai et al. 2017 |