NGTS-1 b
Orbiting NGTS-1
NGTS-1 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star NGTS-1, discovered in 2017 using the Transit method. It is a Jupiter-sized world.
Radius
14.91
Earth radii
Mass
258.08
Earth masses
Orbital Period
2.6
days
Distance
218.1
parsecs
Equilibrium Temp
790
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
Source ID: NGTS-1 b
NGTS-1 b orbits NGTS-1 and was reported in 2017 and was detected with the Transit method.
Published measurements list a radius of 14.91 Earth radii, a mass of 258.08 Earth masses, an orbital period of 2.65 days, and an equilibrium temperature near 790 K.
Catalog data places the system at about 218.1 parsecs from Earth, a host star classified as M0.5, and 1 known planet in the system.
Host star
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