Discovery
Transit
Host star WASP-42 • 12.01 R⊕ • 4.98 d orbit
Records
7
archive rows
Discovery
—
Transit
Radius
12.01 R⊕
median non-null value
Mass
159.2 M⊕
median non-null value
WASP-42
987 K equilibrium
Quick Summary
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
WASP-42
Discovery
Transit
Year
2012
Period
4.98 day
Radius
12.58 Rearth
Mass
167.5 Mearth
Eq. Temp
1021 K
Scale Comparison
Current adopted radius: 12.01 R⊕ • circles scaled linearly by radius
Earth
1.0 R⊕ baseline
WASP-42 b
12.01 R⊕
Jupiter
11.2 R⊕ reference
Provenance
Evidence Summary
Rows
7
Refs
7
Methods
1
| Year | Method | Facility | Telescope | Period | Radius | Mass | Eq. Temp | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Transit | SuperWASP | Canon 200mm f/1.8L | 4.98 day | 12.58 Rearth | 167.5 Mearth | 1021 K | Southworth et al. 2016 |
| 2012 | Transit | SuperWASP | Canon 200mm f/1.8L | 4.98 day | — | — | — | Ivshina & Winn 2022 |
| 2012 | Transit | SuperWASP | Canon 200mm f/1.8L | 4.98 day | — | — | — | Kokori et al. 2023 |
| 2012 | Transit | SuperWASP | Canon 200mm f/1.8L | 4.98 day | 11.92 Rearth | 159.2 Mearth | — | Bonomo et al. 2017 |
| 2012 | Transit | SuperWASP | Canon 200mm f/1.8L | 4.98 day | 12.11 Rearth | 158.9 Mearth | — | Lendl et al. 2012 |
| 2012 | Transit | SuperWASP | Canon 200mm f/1.8L | 4.98 day | 10.78 Rearth | — | 953 K | ExoFOP |
| 2012 | Transit | SuperWASP | Canon 200mm f/1.8L | 4.98 day | — | — | — | Patel & Espinoza 2022 |