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NGTS-5 b

Host star NGTS-5 • 12.69 R⊕ • 3.36 d orbit

Records

2

archive rows

Discovery

Transit

Radius

12.69 R⊕

median non-null value

Mass

72.78 M⊕

median non-null value

NGTS-5

917.5 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-5

Discovery

Transit

Year

2019

Period

3.36 day

Radius

12.65 Rearth

Mass

Eq. Temp

883 K

Scale Comparison

Radius against familiar reference worlds

Current adopted radius: 12.69 R⊕ • circles scaled linearly by radius

Earth

1.0 R⊕ baseline

NGTS-5 b

12.69 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
2019TransitNext-Generation Transit Survey (NGTS)20 cm NGTS telescope3.36 day12.65 Rearth883 KExoFOP
2019TransitNext-Generation Transit Survey (NGTS)20 cm NGTS telescope3.36 day12.73 Rearth72.78 Mearth952 KEigmüller et al. 2019