NGTS-17 b
Orbiting NGTS-17
NGTS-17 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star NGTS-17, discovered in 2021 using the Transit method. It is a Jupiter-sized world.
Radius
13.90
Earth radii
Mass
242.82
Earth masses
Orbital Period
3.2
days
Distance
1040.3
parsecs
Equilibrium Temp
1457
K
Radius (Earth radii)
13.90
Mass (Earth masses)
242.82
Measured
Equilibrium Temperature
1457 K
Orbital Period
3.24 days
Distance from Earth
1040.3 pc (~3393 ly)
Spectral Type
G4 V
Temperature
5650 K
Mass (Solar)
1.02 M☉
Radius (Solar)
1.34 R☉
Luminosity
Unknown
Planets in System
1
Stars in System
1
Coordinates (RA, Dec)
72.9006°, -34.2262°
Discovery Method
Transit
Discovery Year
2021
Source ID: NGTS-17 b
NGTS-17 b orbits NGTS-17 and was reported in 2021 and was detected with the Transit method.
Published measurements list a radius of 13.9 Earth radii, a mass of 242.82 Earth masses, an orbital period of 3.24 days, and an equilibrium temperature near 1,457 K.
Catalog data places the system at about 1,040.3 parsecs from Earth, a host star classified as G4 V, and 1 known planet in the system.
Host star
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