CONFIRMED EXOPLANET
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Gas Giant
WASP-157 b
Orbits Host Star: WASP-157
(Type G2 V)
· Distance: 1089.500 Light-Years (334.037 pc)
Planetary Radius
11.190 R⊕
Planetary Mass
182.434 M⊕
Surface Gravity
1.46 g / g⊕
Equilibrium Temp
1193K (+920°C / +1688°F)
Orbital Period
3.952 days
Discovery Year
2016 (Transit)
Habitability Assessment
⚠️ Thermal Exclusions: High equilibrium temperature (1193 K · +920°C / +1688°F) places this world well interior to the runaway greenhouse threshold.
Discovery Facility: SuperWASP.
NASA EXOPLANET ARCHIVE COMPOSITE PARAMETERS