Exoplanet

WASP-136 b

Orbiting WASP-136

Overview

WASP-136 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star WASP-136, discovered in 2016 using the Transit method. It is a Jupiter-sized world.

Key Measurements

Radius

16.81

Earth radii

015 R⊕

Mass (est.)

184.10

Earth masses

0500 M⊕

Distance

275.6

parsecs

Nearby10,000 pc

Equilibrium Temp

1630

K

150 K3,500 K

Radius (Earth radii)

16.81

Mass (Earth masses)

184.10

Estimated

Equilibrium Temperature

1630 K

Orbital Period

Unknown

Distance from Earth

275.6 pc (~899 ly)

Spectral Type

F

Temperature

Unknown

Mass (Solar)

Unknown

Radius (Solar)

Unknown

Luminosity

Unknown

Planets in System

1

Stars in System

1

Coordinates (RA, Dec)

0.3258°, -8.9263°

Discovery Method

Transit

Discovery Year

2016

Data Sources

Source ID: WASP-136 b

System Context

WASP-136 b orbits WASP-136 and was reported in 2016 and was detected with the Transit method.

Published measurements list a radius of 16.81 Earth radii, a mass of 184.1 Earth masses (estimated), and an equilibrium temperature near 1,630 K.

Catalog data places the system at about 275.6 parsecs from Earth, a host star classified as F, and 1 known planet in the system.

Host star

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