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CONFIRMED EXOPLANET · Gas Giant

WASP-117 b

Orbits Host Star: WASP-117 (Type F9) · Distance: 515.200 Light-Years (157.963 pc)
Planetary Radius
11.882 R⊕
Planetary Mass
95.349 M⊕
Surface Gravity
0.68 g / g⊕
Equilibrium Temp
1001K (+728°C / +1342°F)
Orbital Period
10.022 days
Discovery Year
2014 (Transit)

Habitability Assessment

⚠️ Thermal Exclusions: High equilibrium temperature (1001 K · +728°C / +1342°F) places this world well interior to the runaway greenhouse threshold.

Discovery Facility: SuperWASP.

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