KELT-9 b

KELT-9b is so hot that the heat tears molecules apart on the dayside.
Planet Radius:
1.891 x Jupiter
Planet Type:
  • Gas Giant
Discovery Method:
  • Transit
Planet Mass:
2.88 Jupiters
Discovery Date:
2017
Orbital Radius:
0.03462 AU
Orbital Period:
1.5 days
Eccentricity:
0.0
Keep Exploring

Discover More Topics From NASA