Exoplanet

Qatar-3 b

Orbiting Qatar-3

Overview

Qatar-3 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star Qatar-3, discovered in 2017 using the Transit method. It is a Jupiter-sized world.

Key Measurements

Radius

12.29

Earth radii

015 R⊕

Mass

1369.85

Earth masses

0500 M⊕

Orbital Period

2.5

days

0.1d10,000d

Distance

735.6

parsecs

Nearby10,000 pc

Equilibrium Temp

1681

K

150 K3,500 K

Radius (Earth radii)

12.29

Mass (Earth masses)

1369.85

Measured

Equilibrium Temperature

1681 K

Orbital Period

2.51 days

Distance from Earth

735.6 pc (~2399 ly)

Spectral Type

G0 V

Temperature

6007 K

Mass (Solar)

1.15 M☉

Radius (Solar)

1.27 R☉

Luminosity

0.28 log L☉

Planets in System

1

Stars in System

1

Coordinates (RA, Dec)

359.1520°, 36.2130°

Discovery Method

Transit

Discovery Year

2017

Data Sources

Source ID: Qatar-3 b