Exoplanet

WASP-94 A b

Orbiting WASP-94 A

Overview

WASP-94 A b is an exoplanet orbiting the star WASP-94 A, discovered in 2014 using the Transit method. It is a Jupiter-sized world.

Key Measurements

Radius

17.71

Earth radii

015 R⊕

Mass

158.91

Earth masses

0500 M⊕

Orbital Period

4.0

days

0.1d10,000d

Distance

211.2

parsecs

Nearby10,000 pc

Radius (Earth radii)

17.71

Mass (Earth masses)

158.91

Measured

Equilibrium Temperature

Unknown

Parameter source: Stassun et al. 2017

Orbital Period

3.950+0.0000.000days

Planet Mass (Earth masses)

158.91+41.3241.32

Planet Mass (Jupiter masses)

0.5000+0.13000.1300

Eccentricity

0.0000

Radial Velocity Semi-Amplitude

45.40+2.802.80m/s

Distance from Earth

211.2 pc (~689 ly)

Spectral Type

Unknown

Temperature

6170 K

Mass (Solar)

1.67 M☉

Radius (Solar)

1.48 R☉

Luminosity

Unknown

Planets in System

2

Stars in System

2

Coordinates (RA, Dec)

313.7832°, -34.1358°

Discovery Method

Transit

Discovery Year

2014

Data Sources

Source ID: WASP-94 A b

System Context

WASP-94 A b orbits WASP-94 A and was reported in 2014 and was detected with the Transit method.

Published measurements list a radius of 17.71 Earth radii, a mass of 158.92 Earth masses, and an orbital period of 3.95 days.

Catalog data places the system at about 211.2 parsecs from Earth and 2 known planets in the system.

Host star

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