Exoplanet CatalogExoplanet WASP-38 b
Radius13.79 R⊕Earth = 1
Mass1,093.3 M⊕Earth = 1
Orbital period6.87 d
Equilibrium temp.1,250 K≈ 977 °C
Distance444.4 ly
Discovered2010Transit
Size compared (radius, Earth = 1)
1.00
3.88
11.21
13.79
Where it sits among all planets (percentile)
91%
90%
38%
82%
30%
Share of planets with a smaller value (of 6,445 planets, where known).
Planets of WASP-38 (1)
| Planet | Period (d) | Radius (R⊕) | Mass (M⊕) | Eq. temp K | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WASP-38 b | 6.87 | 13.79 | 1,093.3 | 1,250 | 2010 |
| Host star | Spectral type | Teff K | Radius (R☉) | Mass (M☉) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WASP-38 | F8 V | 6,180 | 1.52 | 1.76 |
Values are NASA Exoplanet Archive estimates and may change. Equilibrium temperature is a theoretical value ignoring any atmosphere.