WASP-182

Planetary system · 1068.5 light-years away · also TYC 7971-310-1

WASP-182 is 1,069 light-years from the Sun. The NASA Exoplanet Archive lists 1 planet around this G5 star; the first was found in 2019 by transit (WASP-South).

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Worth knowing

WASP-182 b goes round its star every 3.38 days, 26 times as often as Mercury goes round the Sun.

The star

Spectral typeG5
Surface temperature5,638 K
Mass1.076 solar masses
Radius1.34 solar radii
Luminosity1.43 times the Sun
Apparent magnitude11.98
Ageabout 5.952 billion years
Distance from the Sun1068.5 light-years (327.6 parsecs)
Position (J2000)RA 311.6733°, Dec -41.8210°
ConstellationMicroscopium

Planets (1)

PlanetYearOrbitRadiusMassFound
WASP-182 b3.38 days0.0451 AU9.5276 R⊕47.039 M⊕Transit, 2019

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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