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WASP-98 b

Host star WASP-98 • 12.49 R⊕ • 2.96 d orbit

Records

7

archive rows

Discovery

Transit

Radius

12.49 R⊕

median non-null value

Mass

269.5 M⊕

median non-null value

WASP-98

1171 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

WASP-98

Discovery

Transit

Year

2014

Period

2.96 day

Radius

12.82 Rearth

Mass

293.0 Mearth

Eq. Temp

1171 K

Scale Comparison

Radius against familiar reference worlds

Current adopted radius: 12.49 R⊕ • circles scaled linearly by radius

Earth

1.0 R⊕ baseline

WASP-98 b

12.49 R⊕

Jupiter

11.2 R⊕ reference

Provenance

Underlying measurements and references

Evidence Summary

Rows

7

Refs

7

Methods

1

Discoverystable

7 values • 1 distinct

Facilitystable

7 values • 1 distinct

Periodstable

7 values • 1 distinct

Radiusdisputed

4 values • 3 distinct

Massdisputed

3 values • 3 distinct

Eq. Tempdisputed

3 values • 3 distinct

YearMethodFacilityTelescopePeriodRadiusMassEq. TempReference
2014TransitSuperWASPCanon 200mm f/1.8L2.96 day12.82 Rearth293.0 Mearth1171 KMancini et al. 2016
2014TransitSuperWASPCanon 200mm f/1.8L2.96 day12.33 Rearth269.5 MearthBonomo et al. 2017
2014TransitSuperWASPCanon 200mm f/1.8L2.96 dayKokori et al. 2023
2014TransitSuperWASPCanon 200mm f/1.8L2.96 day12.33 Rearth263.8 Mearth1180 KHellier et al. 2014
2014TransitSuperWASPCanon 200mm f/1.8L2.96 day12.65 Rearth1033.8 KExoFOP
2014TransitSuperWASPCanon 200mm f/1.8L2.96 dayKokori et al. 2022
2014TransitSuperWASPCanon 200mm f/1.8L2.96 dayIvshina & Winn 2022