Exoplanet CatalogExoplanet WASP-43 b
Radius10.42 R⊕Earth = 1
Mass565.7 M⊕Earth = 1
Orbital period0.81 d
Equilibrium temp.1,427 K≈ 1,154 °C
Distance282.9 ly
Discovered2011Transit
Size compared (radius, Earth = 1)
1.00
3.88
10.42
11.21
Where it sits among all planets (percentile)
72%
85%
2%
88%
23%
Share of planets with a smaller value (of 6,445 planets, where known).
Planets of WASP-43 (1)
| Planet | Period (d) | Radius (R⊕) | Mass (M⊕) | Eq. temp K | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WASP-43 b | 0.81 | 10.42 | 565.7 | 1,427 | 2011 |
| Host star | Spectral type | Teff K | Radius (R☉) | Mass (M☉) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WASP-43 | K7 V | 4,400 | 0.60 | 0.58 |
Values are NASA Exoplanet Archive estimates and may change. Equilibrium temperature is a theoretical value ignoring any atmosphere.