Planet WASP-8 Ab

Detailed information about planet WASP-8 Ab and its parameters.

Planet

Name
WASP-8 Ab
Planet Status
Confirmed
Discovered in
2008
Publication
Status
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Update
2024-08-04
Mass
Mass*sin(i)
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Semi-Major Axis
Orbital Period
Eccentricity
Angular distance
0.000921 arcsec
ω
Tperi
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Radius
Inclination
Detection Method
Primary Transit
Mass Meas. Method
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Radius Meas. Method
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Primary transit
Secondary transit
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λ
Impact Parameter b
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Time Vr=0
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Velocity Semiamplitude K
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Calculated temperature
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Measured temperature
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Hottest point longitude
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Geometric albedo
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Surface gravity log(g/gH)
—
Alternate Names
TOI-191.01
Data Source Type Result Value Result Figure Notes Reference
Molecule Data Source Type Result Value Result Figure Notes Reference

See also Planets in Binaries webpage.

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Star

Name
WASP-8 A
Distance
Spectral type
G6V
Apparent magnitude V
9.9
Apparent magnitude I
—
Apparent magnitude J
—
Apparent magnitude H
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Apparent magnitude K
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Mass
Age
Effective temperature
Radius
Metallicity [Fe/H]
Detected Disc
—
Magnetic Field
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RA2000
23:59:36.0
Dec2000
-35:01:53.0
Alternate Names
TOI-191

An M dwarf companion star (WASP-8 B) lies 408 AUs away.

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