The WASP-39 system contains 1 exoplanet. It is located 697.92 light years away from the solar system.
Mass | 0.93 solar masses |
Radius | 0.9 solar radiae |
Temperature | 5400 kelvin |
Stellar Metallicity | 0.01 decimal exponent |
Age | 9 billion years |
At more than 50 Earth masses, WASP-39 b is a gas giant, a planet whose mass is mostly made up of hydrogen and helium, like Jupiter and Saturn.
Mass | 88.989 Earth masses |
Density | 0.186 grams per cubic centimeter |
Radius | 14.235 Earth radiae |
Semi-major Axis | 0.0486 AU |
Eccentricity | 0 |
Orbital Period | 4.055 days |
Discovery Method | Transit |
Discovery Facility | SuperWASP |
Discovery Telescope | Canon 200mm f/1.8L |
Discovery Instrument | iKon-L CCD Camera |
Discovery Date | 2011-07 |
Reference | Faedi et al. 2011 |