Exoplanet Catalog
WASP-18 b
WASP-18 b is a gas giant exoplanet that orbits an F-type star. Its mass is 10.2 Jupiters, it takes 0.9 days to complete one orbit of its star, and is 0.02024 AU from its star. Its discovery was announced in 2009.
PLANET TYPE
Gas Giant
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DISCOVERY DATE
2009
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MASS
10.2 Jupiters
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PLANET RADIUS
1.24 x Jupiter
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ORBITAL RADIUS
0.02024 AU
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ORBITAL PERIOD
0.9 days
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ECCENTRICITY
0.01
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DETECTION METHOD
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