Exoplanet
NGTS-1 b
Orbiting NGTS-1
Overview
NGTS-1 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star NGTS-1, discovered in 2017 using the Transit method. It is a Jupiter-sized world.
Key Measurements
Radius
14.91
Earth radii
015 R⊕
Mass
258.08
Earth masses
0500 M⊕
Orbital Period
2.6
days
0.1d10,000d
Distance
218.1
parsecs
Nearby10,000 pc
Equilibrium Temp
790
K
150 K3,500 K
Radius (Earth radii)
14.91
Mass (Earth masses)
258.08
Measured
Equilibrium Temperature
790 K
Orbital Period
2.65 days
Distance from Earth
218.1 pc (~711 ly)
Spectral Type
M0.5
Temperature
3916 K
Mass (Solar)
0.62 M☉
Radius (Solar)
0.57 R☉
Luminosity
Unknown
Planets in System
1
Stars in System
1
Coordinates (RA, Dec)
82.7142°, -36.6310°
Discovery Method
Transit
Discovery Year
2017
Data Sources
Source ID: NGTS-1 b