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2012
Discovered
117.6
Earth Masses
15.80
Earth Radii
Discovery Information
Discovery MethodTransit
Discovery Year2,012
Discovery FacilitySuperWASP
Orbital Properties
Orbital Period4.3781 days
Eccentricity0
Inclination87.8 deg
Physical Properties
Mass (Jupiter)0.37 MJ
Mass (Earth)117.5971 M⊕
Radius (Jupiter)1.41 RJ
Radius (Earth)15.8047 R⊕
Planetary Extremes
Where WASP-63 b sits on the spectrum of all known exoplanets.
Mass117.6 M⊕
FeatherweightColossus
Radius15.80 R⊕
TinyEnormous
Year Length4.4 days
LightningGlacial
Size Comparison
15.80x Earth's radius (1.41x Jupiter)
Host Star: WASP-63
Effective Temperature5,550 K
Mass1.28 M☉
Radius1.86 R☉
Size vs Sun1.86x larger
Metallicity [Fe/H]0.08
Distance (pc)290.684 pc
Distance (ly)948.1 light-years
What If You Lived Here?
33.0 kg
Your weight (from 70 kg)
0.47g
Feather-light
Walking feels like bounding on a trampoline.
4.4 Earth days
Year length
Unknown sunrise
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