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CONFIRMED EXOPLANET · Gas Giant

WASP-21 b

Orbits Host Star: WASP-21 (Type G3 V) · Distance: 842.900 Light-Years (258.426 pc)
Planetary Radius
11.990 R⊕
Planetary Mass
95.345 M⊕
Surface Gravity
0.66 g / g⊕
Equilibrium Temp
1333K (1060°C)
Orbital Period
4.322 days
Discovery Year
2010 (Transit)

Habitability Assessment

⚠️ Thermal Exclusions: High equilibrium temperature (1333 K) places this world well interior to the runaway greenhouse threshold.

Discovery Facility: SuperWASP.

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