CONFIRMED EXOPLANET
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Gas Giant
NGTS-8 b
Orbits Host Star: NGTS-8
(Type K0 V)
· Distance: 1399.100 Light-Years (428.976 pc)
Planetary Radius
12.218 R⊕
Planetary Mass
295.582 M⊕
Surface Gravity
1.98 g / g⊕
Equilibrium Temp
1345K (+1072°C / +1962°F)
Orbital Period
2.5 days
Discovery Year
2019 (Transit)
Habitability Assessment
⚠️ Thermal Exclusions: High equilibrium temperature (1345 K · +1072°C / +1962°F) places this world well interior to the runaway greenhouse threshold.
Discovery Facility: Next-Generation Transit Survey (NGTS).
NASA EXOPLANET ARCHIVE COMPOSITE PARAMETERS