NGTS-14Ab
NGTS-14Ab or 2MASS J21540423-3822388 is a Neptune-sized (Sub-Jovian) exoplanet that was discovered by NGTS (Next-Generation Transit Survey) and is located in the NGTS-14 planetary system. The discovery was announced in January 2021. The orbital period of NGTS-14Ab is around 3.54 days. The age of NGTS-14Ab is approximately 5.9 billion years old. The exoplanet is around 0.44 Jovian radii.
Discovery | |
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Discovered by | NGTS (Next-Generation Transit Survey) |
Discovery date | January 2021 |
Transit method | |
Designations | |
Named after | NGTS (Next-Generation Transit Survey) |
2MASS J21540423-3822388, TIC 197643976 | |
Orbital characteristics | |
3.54 days | |
Star | NGTS-14 |
Physical characteristics | |
Mean radius | 0.444 ± 0.030 R Jupiter |
Mass | 0.09 Jovian masses |
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