Exoplanet

WASP-132 c

Orbiting WASP-132

Overview

WASP-132 c is an exoplanet orbiting the star WASP-132, discovered in 2022 using the Transit method. It is a Super-Earth world.

Key Measurements

Radius

1.84

Earth radii

015 R⊕

Mass

6.26

Earth masses

0500 M⊕

Orbital Period

1.0

days

0.1d10,000d

Distance

122.9

parsecs

Nearby10,000 pc

Equilibrium Temp

1329

K

150 K3,500 K

Radius (Earth radii)

1.84

Mass (Earth masses)

6.26

Measured

Equilibrium Temperature

1329 K

Orbital Period

1.01 days

Distance from Earth

122.9 pc (~401 ly)

Spectral Type

K4 V

Temperature

4686 K

Mass (Solar)

0.79 M☉

Radius (Solar)

0.76 R☉

Luminosity

-0.58 log L☉

Planets in System

3

Stars in System

1

Coordinates (RA, Dec)

217.6092°, -46.1595°

Discovery Method

Transit

Discovery Year

2022

Data Sources

Source ID: WASP-132 c

System Context

WASP-132 c orbits WASP-132 and was reported in 2022 and was detected with the Transit method.

Published measurements list a radius of 1.84 Earth radii, a mass of 6.26 Earth masses, an orbital period of 1.01 days, and an equilibrium temperature near 1,329 K.

Catalog data places the system at about 122.9 parsecs from Earth, a host star classified as K4 V, and 3 known planets in the system.

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