CONFIRMED EXOPLANET
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Gas Giant
WASP-161 b
Orbits Host Star: WASP-161
· Distance: 1119.000 Light-Years (343.080 pc)
Planetary Radius
12.812 R⊕
Planetary Mass
791.397 M⊕
Surface Gravity
4.82 g / g⊕
Equilibrium Temp
1557K (+1284°C / +2343°F)
Orbital Period
5.406 days
Discovery Year
2018 (Transit)
Habitability Assessment
⚠️ Thermal Exclusions: High equilibrium temperature (1557 K · +1284°C / +2343°F) places this world well interior to the runaway greenhouse threshold.
Discovery Facility: SuperWASP-South.
NASA EXOPLANET ARCHIVE COMPOSITE PARAMETERS