WASP-33 b

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:exoplanet
gptkbp:apparent_magnitude 11.5
gptkbp:atmosphere hydrogen and helium
potentially contains water vapor
gptkbp:average_temperature approximately 2000 K
approximately 2,500 K
gptkbp:country WASP-33 system
gptkbp:dec +30° 30' 00''
gptkbp:discovered_by WASP (Wide Angle Search for Planets)
HATNet Project
gptkbp:discovery transit method
La Palma, Canary Islands
2010 A& A 520 L1.
G. A. Bakos et al.
gptkbp:discovery_year gptkb:2008
gptkb:2010
gptkbp:distance_from_earth 380 light years
approximately 380 light-years
gptkbp:eccentricity 0.0
gptkbp:fledging_period possible
possible due to high temperature
gptkbp:future_prospects none expected
gptkbp:has_radius approximately 1.3 times that of Jupiter
1.5 times the radius of Jupiter
gptkbp:has_spectral_type F-type star
F7 V
gptkbp:hosts WASP-33
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label WASP-33 b
gptkbp:lighting observed
gptkbp:mass approximately 1.5 times that of Jupiter
2.0 times the mass of Jupiter
more massive than Earth
gptkbp:metallicity solar metallicity
gptkbp:orbital_altitude circular
gptkbp:orbital_inclination 87.5 degrees
about 87 degrees
gptkbp:orbital_period not in resonance
1.22 days
not tidally locked
gptkbp:ra 01h 30m 00s
gptkbp:research available in various databases
high brightness of host star
gptkbp:rotation_period gptkb:unknown
not well defined
gptkbp:season not applicable
gptkbp:semi_major_axis 0.04 AU
gptkbp:stellar_wind_influence significant due to proximity to host star
gptkbp:surface higher than Earth's
gptkbp:system WASP-33 system
gptkbp:transmission 1.5%
approximately 1.5%
gptkbp:type gptkb:hot_Jupiter
gptkbp:yearly_orbit around its host star
gptkbp:yearly_variation not significant