Discovery Method
Transit
Consistent across records
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NGTS-20 b
Host star NGTS-20 • 11.99 R⊕ • 54.19 d orbit
Records
2
archive rows
Discovery
2022
Transit
Radius
11.99 R⊕
default parameter set
Mass
947.1 M⊕
default parameter set
NGTS-20
688 K equilibrium
Canonical Summary
Adopted planet values from the default parameter set
Values come from the archive's default parameter set. Missing values stay missing. Ranges and counts describe all source rows.
Selected source: Ulmer-Moll et al. 2022
Host Star
NGTS-20
Stable across source rows
Discovery Year
2022
Stable across source rows
Orbital Period
54.19 day
54.19 to 54.32
Semi-Major Axis
0.31 au
single adopted value
Radius
11.99 Rearth
11.63 to 11.99
Mass
947.1 Mearth
single adopted value
Equilibrium Temperature
688 K
449 to 688
Scale Comparison
Radius against familiar reference worlds
Current adopted radius: 11.99 R⊕ • circles scaled linearly by radius
Earth
1.0 R⊕ baseline
NGTS-20 b
11.99 R⊕
Jupiter
11.2 R⊕ reference
Provenance
Underlying measurements and references
Evidence Summary
Rows
2
Refs
2
Methods
1
Discoverystable
Facilitystable
Perioddisputed
Radiusdisputed
Massstable
Eq. Tempdisputed
| Year | Method | Facility | Telescope | Period | Radius | Mass | Eq. Temp | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Transit | Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) | 0.1 m TESS Telescope | 54.32 day | 11.63 Rearth | — | 449 K | ExoFOP |
| 2022 | Transit | Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) | 0.1 m TESS Telescope | 54.19 day | 11.99 Rearth | 947.1 Mearth | 688 K | Ulmer-Moll et al. 2022 |