CONFIRMED EXOPLANET
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Gas Giant
WASP-163 b
Orbits Host Star: WASP-163
· Distance: 852.500 Light-Years (261.386 pc)
Planetary Radius
13.473 R⊕
Planetary Mass
594.342 M⊕
Surface Gravity
3.27 g / g⊕
Equilibrium Temp
1638K (+1365°C / +2489°F)
Orbital Period
1.61 days
Discovery Year
2018 (Transit)
Habitability Assessment
⚠️ Thermal Exclusions: High equilibrium temperature (1638 K · +1365°C / +2489°F) places this world well interior to the runaway greenhouse threshold.
Discovery Facility: SuperWASP-South.
NASA EXOPLANET ARCHIVE COMPOSITE PARAMETERS