Planet NGTS-8 b

Detailed information about planet NGTS-8 b and its parameters.

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Planet

Name
NGTS-8 b
Planet Status
Confirmed
Discovered in
2019
Publication
Status
Published in a refereed paper
Update
2019-11-11
Mass
0.93 ( ± 0.04 ) MJ
Mass*sin(i)
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Semi-Major Axis
0.035 ( ± 0.001 ) AU
Orbital Period
2.4997 ( ± 1e-05 ) day
Eccentricity
0.01 ( +0.014 -0.01 )
Angular distance
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ω
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Tperi
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Radius
1.09 ( ± 0.03 ) RJ
Inclination
86.9 ( ± 0.5 ) deg
Detection Method
Primary Transit
Mass Meas. Method
Spectrum
Radius Meas. Method
Primary Transit
Primary transit
2457500.1783 ( ± 0.00072 ) JD
Secondary transit
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λ
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Impact Parameter b
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Time Vr=0
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Velocity Semiamplitude K
149.95 ( ± 3.56 ) m/s
Calculated temperature
1345.0 ( ± 19.0 ) K
Measured temperature
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Hottest point longitude
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Geometric albedo
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Surface gravity log(g/gH)
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Star

Name
NGTS-8
Distance
434.273 ( ± 5.639 ) pc
Spectral type
K0V
Apparent magnitude V
13.68
Apparent magnitude I
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Apparent magnitude J
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Apparent magnitude H
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Apparent magnitude K
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Mass
0.89 ( ± 0.05 ) MSun
Age
12.48 ( +3.23 -3.68 ) Gyr
Effective temperature
5241.0 ( ± 50.0 ) K
Radius
0.98 ( ± 0.02 ) RSun
Metallicity [Fe/H]
0.24 ( ± 0.09 )
Detected Disc
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Magnetic Field
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RA2000
21:55:54.0
Dec2000
-14:04:06.0
Alternate Names

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