WASP-157b

GPTKB entity

Properties (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf exoplanet
gptkbp:atmosphere unknown
ongoing
potentially hydrogen-rich
gptkbp:classification G-type star
gptkbp:climate approximately 1500 K
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 not habitable
planned for atmospheric analysis
gptkbp:forward 88 degrees
gptkbp:hasMajorCity 0.045 AU
gptkbp:hasTheme 1.2 to 1.8 times Jupiter's mass
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label WASP-157b
gptkbp:length approximately 600 light-years
gptkbp:lighting observed
gptkbp:mission gas giant
formed in a protoplanetary disk
1.2 RJ (Jupiter radius)
1.5 MJ (Jupiter mass)
WASP-157 system
gptkbp:notableGuestStars WASP-157
gptkbp:officialResidence high brightness of host star
collected from multiple telescopes
gptkbp:orbitalInclination 0.1
3.5 days
0.045 AU from host star
influenced by host star's gravity
not in resonance
short-period orbit
88 degrees
3.4 to 3.6 days
gptkbp:releaseYear gptkb:WASP_team
gptkb:La_Silla_Observatory
2018
transit method
gptkbp:researchInterest helps_understand_hot_Jupiter_formation.
gptkbp:surface higher_than_Earth's
gptkbp:transmission approximately 1.5%
gptkbp:type gptkb:hot_Jupiter
not determined
gptkbp:vision Milky Way
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
gptkbp:yearEstablished 2018