WASP-35

Planetary system · 659.5 light-years away · also TYC 4762-714-1

WASP-35 is 660 light-years from the Sun. The NASA Exoplanet Archive lists 1 planet around this 5,990 K star; the first was found in 2011 by transit (SuperWASP).

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Worth knowing

WASP-35 b goes round its star every 3.16 days, 28 times as often as Mercury goes round the Sun.

The star

Surface temperature5,990 K
Mass1.05 solar masses
Radius1.08 solar radii
Luminosity1.394 times the Sun
Apparent magnitude10.939
Ageabout 5 billion years
Distance from the Sun659.5 light-years (202.2 parsecs)
Position (J2000)RA 76.0819°, Dec -6.2298°
ConstellationEridanus

Planets (1)

PlanetYearOrbitRadiusMassFound
WASP-35 b3.16 days0.0432 AU14.572 R⊕225.66 M⊕Transit, 2011

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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