Exoplanet

Wolf 503 b

Orbiting Wolf 503

Overview

Wolf 503 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star Wolf 503, discovered in 2018 using the Transit method. It is a Super-Earth world.

Key Measurements

Radius

2.04

Earth radii

015 R⊕

Mass

6.26

Earth masses

0500 M⊕

Orbital Period

6.0

days

0.1d10,000d

Distance

44.5

parsecs

Nearby10,000 pc

Equilibrium Temp

790

K

150 K3,500 K

Radius (Earth radii)

2.04

Mass (Earth masses)

6.26

Measured

Equilibrium Temperature

790 K

Orbital Period

6.00 days

Distance from Earth

44.5 pc (~145 ly)

Spectral Type

K3.5 V

Temperature

4716 K

Mass (Solar)

0.69 M☉

Radius (Solar)

0.69 R☉

Luminosity

-0.68 log L☉

Planets in System

1

Stars in System

1

Coordinates (RA, Dec)

206.8462°, -6.1393°

Discovery Method

Transit

Discovery Year

2018

Data Sources

Source ID: Wolf 503 b