Discovery | |
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Discovered by | SuperWASP |
Discovery date | 2014 |
Transit | |
Orbital characteristics | |
0.038 AU (5,700,000 km) | |
Eccentricity | 0.103 |
2.656d | |
Inclination | 349.0 |
Star | WASP-85 A |
Physical characteristics | |
1.2RJ | |
WASP-85 Ab is anexoplanet that orbits WASP-85 A, a star that is part of abinary system. WASP-85 Ab's mass and radius indicate that it has a bulk composition like that ofJupiter. Unlike Jupiter, and similar to othergas giants, it orbits very close to its star, and is classified as ahot Jupiter.[1]
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