Exoplanet WASP-59 b
Radius8.69 R⊕Earth = 1
Mass274.3 M⊕Earth = 1
Orbital period7.92 d
Equilibrium temp.670 K≈ 397 °C
Distance378.1 ly
Discovered2012Transit
Size compared (radius, Earth = 1)
1.00
3.88
8.69
11.21
Where it sits among all planets (percentile)
69%
79%
42%
42%
28%
Share of planets with a smaller value (of 6,445 planets, where known).
Planets of WASP-59 (1)
| Planet | Period (d) | Radius (R⊕) | Mass (M⊕) | Eq. temp K | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WASP-59 b | 7.92 | 8.69 | 274.3 | 670 | 2012 |
| Host star | Spectral type | Teff K | Radius (R☉) | Mass (M☉) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WASP-59 | K5 V | 4,650 | 0.61 | 0.72 |
Values are NASA Exoplanet Archive estimates and may change. Equilibrium temperature is a theoretical value ignoring any atmosphere.