CONFIRMED EXOPLANET
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Gas Giant
WTS-2 b
Orbits Host Star: WTS-2
(Type K2 V)
· Distance: 3361.900 Light-Years (1030.768 pc)
Planetary Radius
15.278 R⊕
Planetary Mass
355.970 M⊕
Surface Gravity
1.53 g / g⊕
Equilibrium Temp
2000K (+1727°C / +3141°F)
Orbital Period
1.019 days
Discovery Year
2014 (Transit)
Habitability Assessment
⚠️ Thermal Exclusions: High equilibrium temperature (2000 K · +1727°C / +3141°F) places this world well interior to the runaway greenhouse threshold.
Discovery Facility: United Kingdom Infrared Telescope.
NASA EXOPLANET ARCHIVE COMPOSITE PARAMETERS