Exoplanet CatalogExoplanet WASP-87 b
Radius15.52 R⊕Earth = 1
Mass692.9 M⊕Earth = 1
Orbital period1.68 d
Equilibrium temp.2,050 K≈ 1,776 °C
Distance973.2 ly
Discovered2016Transit
Size compared (radius, Earth = 1)
1.00
3.88
11.21
15.52
Where it sits among all planets (percentile)
97%
87%
6%
98%
45%
Share of planets with a smaller value (of 6,445 planets, where known).
Planets of WASP-87 (1)
| Planet | Period (d) | Radius (R⊕) | Mass (M⊕) | Eq. temp K | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WASP-87 b | 1.68 | 15.52 | 692.9 | 2,050 | 2016 |
| Host star | Spectral type | Teff K | Radius (R☉) | Mass (M☉) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WASP-87 | – | 6,450 | 1.63 | 1.20 |
Values are NASA Exoplanet Archive estimates and may change. Equilibrium temperature is a theoretical value ignoring any atmosphere.