WASP-193

Planetary system · 1181.0 light-years away

WASP-193 is 1,181 light-years from the Sun. The NASA Exoplanet Archive lists 1 planet around this F9 star; the first was found in 2023 by transit (WASP-South).

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Worth knowing

WASP-193 b goes round its star every 6.25 days, 14 times as often as Mercury goes round the Sun.

WASP-193 is one of 2 stars in its system. The position of the other star is not catalogued, so only WASP-193 and its planets are drawn.

The star

Spectral typeF9
Surface temperature6,080 K
Mass1.018 solar masses
Radius1.213 solar radii
Luminosity1.82 times the Sun
Apparent magnitude11.972
Ageabout 6.8 billion years
Distance from the Sun1181.0 light-years (362.1 parsecs)
Position (J2000)RA 164.3491°, Dec -29.9971°
ConstellationHydra

Planets (1)

PlanetYearOrbitRadiusMassFound
WASP-193 b6.25 days0.0668 AU14.785 R⊕35.597 M⊕Transit, 2023

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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