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WASP-118 b is a gas giant exoplanet that orbits an F-type star. Its mass is 0.514 Jupiters, it takes 4 days to complete one orbit of its star, and is 0.05453 AU from its star. Its discovery was announced in 2016.

PLANET TYPE
Gas Giant
DISCOVERY DATE
2016
MASS
0.514 Jupiters
PLANET RADIUS
1.44 x Jupiter
ORBITAL RADIUS
0.05453 AU
ORBITAL PERIOD
4 days
ECCENTRICITY
0.0
DETECTION METHOD