Star
WASP-18
Host star
Overview
WASP-18 is a host star with 2 known exoplanets. It is located approximately 403 light-years from Earth.
Key Measurements
Planets
2
012+
Distance
123.5
pc
Nearby10,000 pc
Temperature
6432
K
2,000 K40,000 K
V Magnitude
9.28
Spectral Type
Unknown
Temperature
6432 K
Mass (Solar)
1.29 M☉
Radius (Solar)
1.32 R☉
Luminosity
0.43 log L☉
Metallicity [Fe/H]
0.11
Age
1.6 Gyr
Known Planets
2
Stars in System
2
Planets (NASA)
2
Distance
123.5 pc (~403 ly)
V Magnitude
9.28
K Magnitude
8.13
Coordinates (RA, Dec)
24.3545°, -45.6778°
Data Sources
Source ID: WASP-18