Exoplanet

WASP-130 b

Orbiting WASP-130

Overview

WASP-130 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star WASP-130, discovered in 2016 using the Transit method. It is a Neptune-sized world.

Key Measurements

Radius

9.98

Earth radii

015 R⊕

Mass

390.93

Earth masses

0500 M⊕

Orbital Period

11.6

days

0.1d10,000d

Distance

172.3

parsecs

Nearby10,000 pc

Equilibrium Temp

833

K

150 K3,500 K

Radius (Earth radii)

9.98

Mass (Earth masses)

390.93

Measured

Equilibrium Temperature

833 K

Orbital Period

11.55 days

Distance from Earth

172.3 pc (~562 ly)

Spectral Type

G6

Temperature

5625 K

Mass (Solar)

1.04 M☉

Radius (Solar)

0.96 R☉

Luminosity

Unknown

Planets in System

1

Stars in System

1

Coordinates (RA, Dec)

203.1060°, -42.4753°

Discovery Method

Transit

Discovery Year

2016

Data Sources

Source ID: WASP-130 b