The WASP-33 system contains 1 exoplanet. It is located 397.73 light years away from the solar system.
Mass | 1.5 solar masses |
Radius | 1.44 solar radiae |
Temperature | 7430 kelvin |
Stellar Metallicity | 0.1 decimal exponent |
Age | - billion years |
At more than 50 Earth masses, WASP-33 b is a gas giant, a planet whose mass is mostly made up of hydrogen and helium, like Jupiter and Saturn.
Mass | 665.218 Earth masses |
Density | 0.689 grams per cubic centimeter |
Radius | 17.856 Earth radiae |
Semi-major Axis | 0.0239 AU |
Eccentricity | 0 |
Orbital Period | 1.220 days |
Discovery Method | Transit |
Discovery Facility | SuperWASP |
Discovery Telescope | Canon 200mm f/1.8L |
Discovery Instrument | iKon-L CCD Camera |
Discovery Date | 2010-09 |
Reference | Collier Cameron et al. 2010 |