The WASP-106 system contains 1 exoplanet. It is located 1148.66 light years away from the solar system.
Mass | 0.93 solar masses |
Radius | 1.31 solar radiae |
Temperature | 6055 kelvin |
Stellar Metallicity | -0.09 decimal exponent |
Age | 7 billion years |
At more than 50 Earth masses, WASP-106 b is a gas giant, a planet whose mass is mostly made up of hydrogen and helium, like Jupiter and Saturn.
Mass | 514.885 Earth masses |
Density | 1.860 grams per cubic centimeter |
Radius | 11.433 Earth radiae |
Semi-major Axis | 0.0917 AU |
Eccentricity | 0 |
Orbital Period | 9.290 days |
Discovery Method | Transit |
Discovery Facility | SuperWASP |
Discovery Telescope | Canon 200mm f/1.8L |
Discovery Instrument | iKon-L CCD Camera |
Discovery Date | 2014-10 |
Reference | Smith et al. 2014 |