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CONFIRMED EXOPLANET · Gas Giant

WASP-17 b

Orbits Host Star: WASP-17 (Type F4) · Distance: 1323.900 Light-Years (405.908 pc)
Planetary Radius
20.961 R⊕
Planetary Mass
247.907 M⊕
Surface Gravity
0.56 g / g⊕
Equilibrium Temp
1755K (+1482°C / +2700°F)
Orbital Period
3.735 days
Discovery Year
2009 (Transit)

Habitability Assessment

⚠️ Thermal Exclusions: High equilibrium temperature (1755 K · +1482°C / +2700°F) places this world well interior to the runaway greenhouse threshold.

Discovery Facility: SuperWASP.

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