The WASP-173 A system contains 1 exoplanet. It is located 759.88 light years away from the solar system.
Mass | 1.05 solar masses |
Radius | 1.11 solar radiae |
Temperature | 5800 kelvin |
Stellar Metallicity | 0.16 decimal exponent |
Age | 6.78 billion years |
At more than 50 Earth masses, WASP-173 A b is a gas giant, a planet whose mass is mostly made up of hydrogen and helium, like Jupiter and Saturn.
Mass | 1172.793 Earth masses |
Density | 2.840 grams per cubic centimeter |
Radius | 13.451 Earth radiae |
Semi-major Axis | 0.0248 AU |
Eccentricity | 0 |
Orbital Period | 1.387 days |
Discovery Method | Transit |
Discovery Facility | SuperWASP-South |
Discovery Telescope | Canon 200mm f/1.8L |
Discovery Instrument | iKon-L CCD Camera |
Discovery Date | 2019-01 |
Reference | Hellier et al. 2019 |