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WASP-56 b

1,047.24 light-years

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Discovery
Transit · 2012
Radius
10.5365 (+1.0088 / −1.0088) Earth radii
Mass
143.0235 (+28.6047 / −28.6047) Earth masses
Orbital period
4.6171 (+3 × 10⁻⁶ / −3 × 10⁻⁶) days
Semi-major axis
0.0561 (+4 × 10⁻⁴ / −4.1 × 10⁻⁴) AU
Equilibrium temperature
1,216 (+25 / −24) K
Mass provenance
Mass

Measurements may come from different studies and need not form one self-consistent model. “Msini” is a minimum mass; a mass inferred from radius is an estimate. Equilibrium temperature is a model estimate, not a measured surface temperature or evidence of habitability.

NASA archive record and references ↗

Snapshot retrieved: 2026-10-11T04:15:07.688253+00:00