The WASP-140 system contains 1 exoplanet. It is located 383.55 light years away from the solar system.
Mass | 0.9 solar masses |
Radius | 0.87 solar radiae |
Temperature | 5260 kelvin |
Stellar Metallicity | 0.12 decimal exponent |
Age | 0.5 billion years |
At more than 50 Earth masses, WASP-140 b is a gas giant, a planet whose mass is mostly made up of hydrogen and helium, like Jupiter and Saturn.
Mass | 775.505 Earth masses |
Density | 1.100 grams per cubic centimeter |
Radius | 16.141 Earth radiae |
Semi-major Axis | 0.0323 AU |
Eccentricity | 0.047 |
Orbital Period | 2.236 days |
Discovery Method | Transit |
Discovery Facility | SuperWASP-South |
Discovery Telescope | Canon 200mm f/1.8L |
Discovery Instrument | iKon-L CCD Camera |
Discovery Date | 2017-03 |
Reference | Hellier et al. 2017 |