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CONFIRMED EXOPLANET · Gas Giant

WASP-123 b

Orbits Host Star: WASP-123 (Type G5) · Distance: 645.800 Light-Years (197.996 pc)
Planetary Radius
15.132 R⊕
Planetary Mass
285.729 M⊕
Surface Gravity
1.25 g / g⊕
Equilibrium Temp
1500K (1227°C)
Orbital Period
2.978 days
Discovery Year
2016 (Transit)

Habitability Assessment

⚠️ Thermal Exclusions: High equilibrium temperature (1500 K) places this world well interior to the runaway greenhouse threshold.

Discovery Facility: SuperWASP.

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