Planet WASP-31 b

Name WASP-31 b
Discovered in 2010
M × sin i 0.478 ± 0.03 MJ
Semi-major axis 0.04657 ± 0.00034 AU
Orbital period 3.40591 ± 5e-06 days
Eccentricity
ω
Tperi
Radius 1.537 ± 0.06 RJ
Inclination 84.54 ± 0.027°
Update July 5, 2012
Detection method detected by transit
Molecules detected

Star

Name WASP-31
Distance 400 ± 0 pc
Spectral type F
Apparent magnitude V 11.7
Mass 1.16 ± 0.026 MSun
Age Gyr
Effective temperature 6200 ± 100 K
Radius 1.24 ± 0.04 RSun
Metallicity [Fe/H] -0.19 ± 0.09
RA2000 11:17:45.0
Dec2000 -19:03:17
Planetary system 1 planet

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