Exoplanet Catalog
NGTS-8 b
NGTS-8 b is a gas giant exoplanet that orbits a K-type star. Its mass is 0.93 Jupiters, it takes 2.5 days to complete one orbit of its star, and is 0.035 AU from its star. Its discovery was announced in 2019.
PLANET TYPE
Gas Giant
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DISCOVERY DATE
2019
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MASS
0.93 Jupiters
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PLANET RADIUS
1.09 x Jupiter
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ORBITAL RADIUS
0.035 AU
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ORBITAL PERIOD
2.5 days
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ECCENTRICITY
0.01
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DETECTION METHOD
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