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WASP-37 b
Orbiting WASP-37
WASP-37 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star WASP-37, discovered in 2010 using the Transit method. It is a Jupiter-sized world.
Radius
13.00
Earth radii
Mass
572.07
Earth masses
Orbital Period
3.6
days
Distance
392.8
parsecs
Radius (Earth radii)
13.00
Mass (Earth masses)
572.07
Measured
Equilibrium Temperature
Unknown
Parameter source: Simpson et al. 2010
Orbital Period
3.577+0.000−0.000days
Semi-Major Axis
0.0446+0.0019−0.0019au
Planet Mass (Earth masses)
572.07+54.03−54.03
Planet Mass (Jupiter masses)
1.8000+0.1700−0.1700
Eccentricity
0.0000
Distance from Earth
392.8 pc (~1281 ly)
Spectral Type
Unknown
Temperature
5800 K
Mass (Solar)
0.93 M☉
Radius (Solar)
1.00 R☉
Luminosity
-0.02 log L☉
Planets in System
1
Stars in System
1
Coordinates (RA, Dec)
221.9439°, 1.0650°
Discovery Method
Transit
Discovery Year
2010
Source ID: WASP-37 b
WASP-37 b orbits WASP-37 and was reported in 2010 and was detected with the Transit method.
Published measurements list a radius of 13 Earth radii, a mass of 572.07 Earth masses, and an orbital period of 3.58 days.
Catalog data places the system at about 392.8 parsecs from Earth and 1 known planet in the system.
Host star
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