The WASP-142 system contains 1 exoplanet. It is located 2383.98 light years away from the solar system.
Mass | 1.33 solar masses |
Radius | 1.64 solar radiae |
Temperature | 6010 kelvin |
Stellar Metallicity | 0.26 decimal exponent |
Age | 2 billion years |
At more than 50 Earth masses, WASP-142 b is a gas giant, a planet whose mass is mostly made up of hydrogen and helium, like Jupiter and Saturn.
Mass | 266.977 Earth masses |
Density | 0.310 grams per cubic centimeter |
Radius | 17.150 Earth radiae |
Semi-major Axis | 0.0347 AU |
Eccentricity | 0 |
Orbital Period | 2.053 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 |