Star
WASP-8
Host star
Overview
WASP-8 is a host star with 2 known exoplanets. It is located approximately 293 light-years from Earth.
Key Measurements
Planets
2
012+
Distance
90.0
pc
Nearby10,000 pc
Temperature
5600
K
2,000 K40,000 K
V Magnitude
9.79
Spectral Type
Unknown
Temperature
5600 K
Mass (Solar)
1.34 M☉
Radius (Solar)
1.03 R☉
Luminosity
Unknown
Metallicity [Fe/H]
0.17
Age
Unknown
Known Planets
2
Stars in System
2
Planets (NASA)
2
Distance
90.0 pc (~293 ly)
V Magnitude
9.79
K Magnitude
8.09
Coordinates (RA, Dec)
359.9009°, -35.0313°
Data Sources
Source ID: WASP-8