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WASP-78 b

Orbiting WASP-78, discovered in 2012 (7517) by SuperWASP via the Transit method.

Planet

Radius21.63 R⊕
Mass352.79 M⊕
Orbital period2.18 Earth days (~0.0 Earth years)
Orbital eccentricity0.000
Equilibrium temperatureUnknown

Host star — WASP-78

Temperature6100 K (5827 °C)
Radius2.46 R☉
Mass1.87 M☉

Location

Distance from Earth754.3 pc (~2460 light-years)
Right ascension / Declination63.7563 / -22.1164

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