CONFIRMED EXOPLANET
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Gas Giant
WASP-98 b
Orbits Host Star: WASP-98
(Type G7)
· Distance: 918.900 Light-Years (281.742 pc)
Planetary Radius
12.823 R⊕
Planetary Mass
293.039 M⊕
Surface Gravity
1.78 g / g⊕
Equilibrium Temp
1171K (+898°C / +1648°F)
Orbital Period
2.963 days
Discovery Year
2014 (Transit)
Habitability Assessment
⚠️ Thermal Exclusions: High equilibrium temperature (1171 K · +898°C / +1648°F) places this world well interior to the runaway greenhouse threshold.
Discovery Facility: SuperWASP.
NASA EXOPLANET ARCHIVE COMPOSITE PARAMETERS