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WASP-43 b

Orbiting WASP-43, discovered in 2011 (7516) by SuperWASP via the Transit method.

Planet

Radius10.42 R⊕
Mass565.71 M⊕
Orbital period0.81 Earth days (~0.0 Earth years)
Orbital eccentricity0.000
Equilibrium temperatureUnknown

Host star — WASP-43

Temperature4400 K (4127 °C)
Radius0.60 R☉
Mass0.58 M☉

Location

Distance from Earth86.7 pc (~283 light-years)
Right ascension / Declination154.9082 / -9.8064

Last refreshed 2026-09-14 from NASA's Exoplanet Archive.