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CONFIRMED EXOPLANET · Gas Giant

WASP-62 b

Orbits Host Star: WASP-62 · Distance: 572.800 Light-Years (175.631 pc)
Planetary Radius
14.796 R⊕
Planetary Mass
165.272 M⊕
Surface Gravity
0.75 g / g⊕
Equilibrium Temp
1475K (+1202°C / +2196°F)
Orbital Period
4.412 days
Discovery Year
2012 (Transit)

Habitability Assessment

⚠️ Thermal Exclusions: High equilibrium temperature (1475 K · +1202°C / +2196°F) places this world well interior to the runaway greenhouse threshold.

Discovery Facility: SuperWASP.

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