Exoplanet
WASP-79 b
804.6 light-years
- Discovery
- Transit · 2012
- Radius
- 17.1497 (+0.4484 / −0.4484) Earth radii
- Mass
- 270.1541 (+25.4263 / −25.4263) Earth masses
- Orbital period
- 3.6624 (+4 × 10⁻⁶ / −4 × 10⁻⁶) days
- Semi-major axis
- 0.0519 (+8 × 10⁻⁴ / −8 × 10⁻⁴) AU
- Equilibrium temperature
- 1,716.2 (+25.8 / −24.4) 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