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NGTS-17 b

Host star NGTS-17 • 12.97 R⊕ • 3.24 d orbit

Records

2

archive rows

Discovery

Transit

Radius

12.97 R⊕

median non-null value

Mass

242.8 M⊕

median non-null value

NGTS-17

1431.5 K equilibrium

Quick Summary

Fast scan of the current planet profile

This first pass still reads from the currently available detail payload. Canonical adopted summaries will replace first-row values in the next backend pass.

Host Star

NGTS-17

Discovery

Transit

Year

2021

Period

3.24 day

Radius

12.04 Rearth

Mass

Eq. Temp

1405.9 K

Scale Comparison

Radius against familiar reference worlds

Current adopted radius: 12.97 R⊕ • circles scaled linearly by radius

Earth

1.0 R⊕ baseline

NGTS-17 b

12.97 R⊕

Jupiter

11.2 R⊕ reference

Provenance

Underlying measurements and references

Evidence Summary

Rows

2

Refs

2

Methods

1

Discoverystable

2 values • 1 distinct

Facilitystable

2 values • 1 distinct

Periodstable

2 values • 1 distinct

Radiusdisputed

2 values • 2 distinct

Massstable

1 values • 1 distinct

Eq. Tempdisputed

2 values • 2 distinct

YearMethodFacilityTelescopePeriodRadiusMassEq. TempReference
2021TransitNext-Generation Transit Survey (NGTS)20 cm NGTS telescope3.24 day12.04 Rearth1405.9 KExoFOP
2021TransitNext-Generation Transit Survey (NGTS)20 cm NGTS telescope3.24 day13.90 Rearth242.8 Mearth1457 KTilbrook et al. 2021