WASP-8: planetary system

G8 V · 293 ly away · 2 confirmed planets.

Host star
Binary system · 2 stars
Temperature5690 K
Radius0.96 R☉
Mass1.04 M☉
Distance293 ly
Brightnessmag 9.8
Spectral typeG8 V

WASP-8 is a binary system — 2 stars bound by gravity. The figures above are for WASP-8, the planets’ host.

Planets in this system
WASP-8 b
Gas giant · ESI 0.13
12.67 R⊕ · year: 8.2 days
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WASP-8 c
Gas giant · ESI 0.26
12.50 R⊕ · year: 11.8 years
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Zoom out · nearby systems
WASP-29 →27.1 lyLTT 9779 →33.9 lyTOI-181 →39.4 lyTOI-251 →44.7 lyHD 224693 →66.7 lyHD 221416 →78.6 lyTOI-178 →94.8 lyTOI-238 →96.5 ly
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