Exoplanet WASP-159 b
Radius15.47 R⊕Earth = 1
Mass174.8 M⊕Earth = 1
Orbital period3.84 d
Equilibrium temp.1,850 K≈ 1,577 °C
Distance2,333.3 ly
Discovered2018Transit
Size compared (radius, Earth = 1)
1.00
3.88
11.21
15.47
Where it sits among all planets (percentile)
97%
74%
21%
96%
70%
Share of planets with a smaller value (of 6,445 planets, where known).
Planets of WASP-159 (1)
| Planet | Period (d) | Radius (R⊕) | Mass (M⊕) | Eq. temp K | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WASP-159 b | 3.84 | 15.47 | 174.8 | 1,850 | 2018 |
| Host star | Spectral type | Teff K | Radius (R☉) | Mass (M☉) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WASP-159 | F9 | 6,120 | 2.11 | 1.41 |
Values are NASA Exoplanet Archive estimates and may change. Equilibrium temperature is a theoretical value ignoring any atmosphere.