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CONFIRMED EXOPLANET · Gas Giant

WASP-72 b

Orbits Host Star: WASP-72 (Type F7) · Distance: 1418.000 Light-Years (434.754 pc)
Planetary Radius
14.460 R⊕
Planetary Mass
731.009 M⊕
Surface Gravity
3.5 g / g⊕
Equilibrium Temp
2210K (+1937°C / +3519°F)
Orbital Period
2.217 days
Discovery Year
2012 (Transit)

Habitability Assessment

⚠️ Thermal Exclusions: High equilibrium temperature (2210 K · +1937°C / +3519°F) places this world well interior to the runaway greenhouse threshold.

Discovery Facility: SuperWASP.

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