Exoplanet

TrES-3 b

Orbiting TrES-3

Overview

TrES-3 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star TrES-3, discovered in 2007 using the Transit method. It is a Jupiter-sized world.

Key Measurements

Radius

14.97

Earth radii

015 R⊕

Mass

607.03

Earth masses

0500 M⊕

Orbital Period

1.3

days

0.1d10,000d

Distance

231.3

parsecs

Nearby10,000 pc

Radius (Earth radii)

14.97

Mass (Earth masses)

607.03

Measured

Equilibrium Temperature

Unknown

Orbital Period

1.31 days

Distance from Earth

231.3 pc (~755 ly)

Spectral Type

Unknown

Temperature

5650 K

Mass (Solar)

0.93 M☉

Radius (Solar)

0.83 R☉

Luminosity

-0.20 log L☉

Planets in System

1

Stars in System

1

Coordinates (RA, Dec)

268.0291°, 37.5463°

Discovery Method

Transit

Discovery Year

2007

Data Sources

Source ID: TrES-3 b

System Context

TrES-3 b orbits TrES-3 and was reported in 2007 and was detected with the Transit method.

Published measurements list a radius of 14.98 Earth radii, a mass of 607.03 Earth masses, and an orbital period of 1.31 days.

Catalog data places the system at about 231.3 parsecs from Earth and 1 known planet in the system.

Host star

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