Exoplanet

WASP-47 e

Orbiting WASP-47

Overview

WASP-47 e is an exoplanet orbiting the star WASP-47, discovered in 2015 using the Transit method. It is a Super-Earth world.

Key Measurements

Radius

1.83

Earth radii

015 R⊕

Mass

9.00

Earth masses

0500 M⊕

Orbital Period

0.8

days

0.1d10,000d

Distance

264.8

parsecs

Nearby10,000 pc

Radius (Earth radii)

1.83

Mass (Earth masses)

9.00

Measured

Equilibrium Temperature

Unknown

Parameter source: Nascimbeni et al. 2023

Orbital Period

0.790+0.0000.000days

Planet Mass (Earth masses)

9.00+0.600.40

Planet Mass (Jupiter masses)

0.0283+0.00190.0013

Eccentricity

0.0000

Argument of Periastron

90.0deg

Distance from Earth

264.8 pc (~864 ly)

Spectral Type

Unknown

Temperature

Unknown

Mass (Solar)

1.06 M☉

Radius (Solar)

1.16 R☉

Luminosity

Unknown

Planets in System

4

Stars in System

1

Coordinates (RA, Dec)

331.2031°, -12.0191°

Discovery Method

Transit

Discovery Year

2015

Data Sources

Source ID: WASP-47 e

System Context

WASP-47 e orbits WASP-47 and was reported in 2015 and was detected with the Transit method.

Published measurements list a radius of 1.83 Earth radii, a mass of 9 Earth masses, and an orbital period of 0.79 days.

Catalog data places the system at about 264.8 parsecs from Earth and 4 known planets in the system.

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