WASP-135

Planetary system · 972.6 light-years away

WASP-135 is 973 light-years from the Sun. The NASA Exoplanet Archive lists 1 planet around this G5 V star; the first was found in 2015 by transit (SuperWASP).

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Worth knowing

WASP-135 b goes round its star every 33.6 hours, 63 times as often as Mercury goes round the Sun.

The star

Spectral typeG5 V
Surface temperature5,675 K
Mass0.98 solar masses
Radius0.96 solar radii
Luminosity0.4724 times the Sun
Apparent magnitude13.181
Ageabout 0.6 billion years
Distance from the Sun972.6 light-years (298.2 parsecs)
Position (J2000)RA 267.2849°, Dec 29.8790°
ConstellationHercules

Planets (1)

PlanetYearOrbitRadiusMassFound
WASP-135 b33.6 hours0.0243 AU14.572 R⊕603.88 M⊕Transit, 2015

Values are the NASA Exoplanet Archive’s composite parameters. A radius marked estimated comes from a mass–radius relation; a mass marked minimum is M sin i. Planet sizes and colours in the 3D view are renderings: none of these worlds has been photographed as more than a point of light.

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