Exoplanet
WASP-50 b
Orbiting WASP-50
Overview
WASP-50 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star WASP-50, discovered in 2011 using the Transit method. It is a Jupiter-sized world.
Key Measurements
Radius
13.07
Earth radii
015 R⊕
Mass
466.83
Earth masses
0500 M⊕
Orbital Period
2.0
days
0.1d10,000d
Distance
184.8
parsecs
Nearby10,000 pc
Equilibrium Temp
1395
K
150 K3,500 K
Radius (Earth radii)
13.07
Mass (Earth masses)
466.83
Measured
Equilibrium Temperature
1395 K
Orbital Period
1.96 days
Distance from Earth
184.8 pc (~603 ly)
Spectral Type
Unknown
Temperature
5400 K
Mass (Solar)
0.89 M☉
Radius (Solar)
0.84 R☉
Luminosity
Unknown
Planets in System
1
Stars in System
1
Coordinates (RA, Dec)
43.6881°, -10.8980°
Discovery Method
Transit
Discovery Year
2011
Data Sources
Source ID: WASP-50 b