WASP-156b

GPTKB entity

Properties (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf exoplanet
gptkbp:annualVisitors high due to proximity to host star
gptkbp:atmosphere unknown
potentially hydrogen-rich
high due to gravity
gptkbp:category gas giant
gptkbp:classification G-type star
gptkbp:climate approximately 1300 K
gptkbp:crew unknown
gptkbp:diameter 1.1 to 1.3 times Jupiter's radius
1.2 times the radius of Jupiter
gptkbp:established WASP (Wide Angle Search for Planets)
gptkbp:firstClaim low due to high temperatures
planned with space telescopes
gptkbp:hasMajorCity 0.048 AU
gptkbp:hasTheme 1.3 to 1.7 times Jupiter's mass
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label WASP-156b
gptkbp:landscape high due to temperature
gptkbp:length approximately 600 light-years
gptkbp:lighting observed during transits
gptkbp:notableFeature 2016
ongoing
high temperature, short orbital period
gptkbp:notableGuestStars WASP-156
gptkbp:officialResidence high brightness of host star
gptkbp:orbitalInclination circular
0.0
not in resonance
0.048 AU from host star
3.57 days
87.5 degrees
gptkbp:relatedPatent WASP-12b, WASP-18b
gptkbp:releaseYear gptkb:La_Silla_Observatory
2018
transit method
gptkbp:researchInterest study of exoplanet atmospheres
gptkbp:surface high due to large mass
gptkbp:transmission approximately 1.5%
gptkbp:type gptkb:hot_Jupiter
not directly measured
gptkbp:vision Milky Way
solar metallicity
approximately 5 billion years
approximately 5800 K
1.1 times the mass of the Sun
1.1 times the radius of the Sun
gptkbp:weight 1.5 times the mass of Jupiter