WASP-107b
WASP-107b is a super-Neptune exoplanet that orbits the star WASP-107. It lies 200 light-years away from Earth in the constellation Virgo. Its discovery was announced in 2017 by a team led by D. R. Anderson via the WASP-South.
Artist's impression of exoplanet WASP-107b. | |
| Discovery | |
|---|---|
| Discovered by | D. R. Anderson et al. |
| Discovery date | 2017 |
| WASP-South | |
| Orbital characteristics | |
| 0.0566 ± 0.0017 AU (8,470,000 ± 250,000 km) | |
| Eccentricity | 0 |
| 5.7214742 d | |
| Star | WASP-107 |
| Physical characteristics | |
Mean radius | 0.96±0.03 RJ |
| Mass | 0.096±0.005 MJ |
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