NEW WORLDS ATLAS
WASP-26 b
WASP-26 b is a gas giant exoplanet that orbits a F-type star. Its mass is 0.85 Jupiters and it takes 2.8 days to complete one orbit of its star. Its discovery was announced in 2010.
PLANET TYPE
Gas Giant
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DISCOVERY DATE
2010
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MASS
0.85 Jupiters
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PLANET RADIUS
1.21 x Jupiter
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ORBITAL RADIUS
Unknown
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ORBITAL PERIOD
2.8 days
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ECCENTRICITY
0.0
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DETECTION METHOD
Transit
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