Exoplanet
WASP-57 b
Orbiting WASP-57
Overview
WASP-57 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star WASP-57, discovered in 2012 using the Transit method. It is a Jupiter-sized world.
Key Measurements
Radius
11.77
Earth radii
015 R⊕
Mass
204.68
Earth masses
0500 M⊕
Orbital Period
2.8
days
0.1d10,000d
Distance
398.3
parsecs
Nearby10,000 pc
Equilibrium Temp
1338
K
150 K3,500 K
Radius (Earth radii)
11.77
Mass (Earth masses)
204.68
Measured
Equilibrium Temperature
1338 K
Orbital Period
2.84 days
Distance from Earth
398.3 pc (~1299 ly)
Spectral Type
Unknown
Temperature
5600 K
Mass (Solar)
0.89 M☉
Radius (Solar)
0.93 R☉
Luminosity
Unknown
Planets in System
1
Stars in System
1
Coordinates (RA, Dec)
223.8200°, -2.0577°
Discovery Method
Transit
Discovery Year
2012
Data Sources
Source ID: WASP-57 b