Exoplanet

NGTS-21 b

Orbiting NGTS-21

Overview

NGTS-21 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star NGTS-21, discovered in 2022 using the Transit method. It is a Jupiter-sized world.

Key Measurements

Radius

14.91

Earth radii

015 R⊕

Mass

750.08

Earth masses

0500 M⊕

Orbital Period

1.5

days

0.1d10,000d

Distance

592.9

parsecs

Nearby10,000 pc

Equilibrium Temp

1357

K

150 K3,500 K

Radius (Earth radii)

14.91

Mass (Earth masses)

750.08

Measured

Equilibrium Temperature

1357 K

Orbital Period

1.54 days

Distance from Earth

592.9 pc (~1934 ly)

Spectral Type

K3 V

Temperature

4660 K

Mass (Solar)

0.72 M☉

Radius (Solar)

0.86 R☉

Luminosity

Unknown

Planets in System

1

Stars in System

1

Coordinates (RA, Dec)

311.2583°, -35.4278°

Discovery Method

Transit

Discovery Year

2022

Data Sources

Source ID: NGTS-21 b