CONFIRMED EXOPLANET
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Gas Giant
WASP-56 b
Orbits Host Star: WASP-56
(Type G6)
· Distance: 1047.200 Light-Years (321.084 pc)
Planetary Radius
10.536 R⊕
Planetary Mass
143.024 M⊕
Surface Gravity
1.29 g / g⊕
Equilibrium Temp
1216K (+943°C / +1729°F)
Orbital Period
4.617 days
Discovery Year
2012 (Transit)
Habitability Assessment
⚠️ Thermal Exclusions: High equilibrium temperature (1216 K · +943°C / +1729°F) places this world well interior to the runaway greenhouse threshold.
Discovery Facility: SuperWASP.
NASA EXOPLANET ARCHIVE COMPOSITE PARAMETERS