Exoplanet
NGTS-6 b
Orbiting NGTS-6
Overview
NGTS-6 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star NGTS-6, discovered in 2019 using the Transit method. It is a Jupiter-sized world.
Key Measurements
Radius
14.86
Earth radii
015 R⊕
Mass
425.57
Earth masses
0500 M⊕
Orbital Period
0.9
days
0.1d10,000d
Distance
308.3
parsecs
Nearby10,000 pc
Equilibrium Temp
1284
K
150 K3,500 K
Radius (Earth radii)
14.86
Mass (Earth masses)
425.57
Measured
Equilibrium Temperature
1284 K
Orbital Period
0.88 days
Distance from Earth
308.3 pc (~1005 ly)
Spectral Type
Unknown
Temperature
4730 K
Mass (Solar)
0.77 M☉
Radius (Solar)
0.75 R☉
Luminosity
-0.59 log L☉
Planets in System
1
Stars in System
1
Coordinates (RA, Dec)
75.7954°, -30.3995°
Discovery Method
Transit
Discovery Year
2019
Data Sources
Source ID: NGTS-6 b