Exoplanet

WASP-131 b

Orbiting WASP-131

Overview

WASP-131 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star WASP-131, discovered in 2016 using the Transit method. It is a Jupiter-sized world.

Key Measurements

Radius

13.74

Earth radii

015 R⊕

Mass

86.77

Earth masses

0500 M⊕

Orbital Period

5.3

days

0.1d10,000d

Distance

200.1

parsecs

Nearby10,000 pc

Radius (Earth radii)

13.74

Mass (Earth masses)

86.77

Measured

Equilibrium Temperature

Unknown

Orbital Period

5.32 days

Distance from Earth

200.1 pc (~653 ly)

Spectral Type

Unknown

Temperature

5990 K

Mass (Solar)

1.06 M☉

Radius (Solar)

1.56 R☉

Luminosity

Unknown

Planets in System

1

Stars in System

1

Coordinates (RA, Dec)

210.1936°, -30.5836°

Discovery Method

Transit

Discovery Year

2016

Data Sources

Source ID: WASP-131 b