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CONFIRMED EXOPLANET · Gas Giant

WASP-20 b

Orbits Host Star: WASP-20 (Type F9) · Distance: 691.000 Light-Years (211.877 pc)
Planetary Radius
15.468 R⊕
Planetary Mass
98.841 M⊕
Surface Gravity
0.41 g / g⊕
Equilibrium Temp
1362K (1089°C)
Orbital Period
4.9 days
Discovery Year
2015 (Transit)

Habitability Assessment

⚠️ Thermal Exclusions: High equilibrium temperature (1362 K) places this world well interior to the runaway greenhouse threshold.

Discovery Facility: SuperWASP.

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