Exoplanet
Wendelstein-2 b
Orbiting Wendelstein-2
Overview
Wendelstein-2 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star Wendelstein-2, discovered in 2020 using the Transit method. It is a Jupiter-sized world.
Key Measurements
Radius
12.99
Earth radii
015 R⊕
Mass
232.33
Earth masses
0500 M⊕
Orbital Period
1.8
days
0.1d10,000d
Distance
565.5
parsecs
Nearby10,000 pc
Equilibrium Temp
2470
K
150 K3,500 K
Radius (Earth radii)
12.99
Mass (Earth masses)
232.33
Measured
Equilibrium Temperature
2470 K
Orbital Period
1.75 days
Distance from Earth
565.5 pc (~1845 ly)
Spectral Type
K6 V
Temperature
4591 K
Mass (Solar)
0.73 M☉
Radius (Solar)
0.66 R☉
Luminosity
Unknown
Planets in System
1
Stars in System
1
Coordinates (RA, Dec)
297.7909°, 16.9126°
Discovery Method
Transit
Discovery Year
2020
Data Sources
Source ID: Wendelstein-2 b