CONFIRMED EXOPLANET
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Gas Giant
WASP-121 b
Orbits Host Star: WASP-121
(Type F6 V)
· Distance: 880.300 Light-Years (269.898 pc)
Planetary Radius
19.526 R⊕
Planetary Mass
371.859 M⊕
Surface Gravity
0.98 g / g⊕
Equilibrium Temp
2409K (2136°C)
Orbital Period
1.275 days
Discovery Year
2016 (Transit)
Habitability Assessment
⚠️ Thermal Exclusions: High equilibrium temperature (2409 K) places this world well interior to the runaway greenhouse threshold.
Discovery Facility: SuperWASP.
NASA EXOPLANET ARCHIVE COMPOSITE PARAMETERS