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Wendelstein-1 b is a gas giant exoplanet that orbits a K-type star. Its mass is 0.592 Jupiters, it takes 2.7 days to complete one orbit of its star, and is 0.0282 AU from its star. Its discovery was announced in 2020.

PLANET TYPE
Gas Giant
DISCOVERY DATE
2020
MASS
0.592 Jupiters
PLANET RADIUS
1.031 x Jupiter
ORBITAL RADIUS
0.0282 AU
ORBITAL PERIOD
2.7 days
ECCENTRICITY
< 0.012
DETECTION METHOD