NEW WORLDS ATLAS
WASP-117 b
WASP-117 b is a gas giant exoplanet that orbits a F-type star. Its mass is 0.3 Jupiters and it takes 10 days to complete one orbit of its star. Its discovery was announced in 2014.
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PLANET TYPE
Gas Giant
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DISCOVERY DATE
2014
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MASS
0.3 Jupiters
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PLANET RADIUS
1.06 x Jupiter
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ORBITAL RADIUS
Unknown
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ORBITAL PERIOD
10 days
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ECCENTRICITY
0.3
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DETECTION METHOD
Transit
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