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WTS-1 b

Host star WTS-1 • 16.70 R⊕ • 3.35 d orbit

Records

1

archive rows

Discovery

Transit

Radius

16.70 R⊕

median non-null value

Mass

1274.4 M⊕

median non-null value

WTS-1

1500 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

WTS-1

Discovery

Transit

Year

2012

Period

3.35 day

Radius

16.70 Rearth

Mass

1274.4 Mearth

Eq. Temp

1500 K

Scale Comparison

Radius against familiar reference worlds

Current adopted radius: 16.70 R⊕ • circles scaled linearly by radius

Earth

1.0 R⊕ baseline

WTS-1 b

16.70 R⊕

Jupiter

11.2 R⊕ reference

Provenance

Underlying measurements and references

Evidence Summary

Rows

1

Refs

1

Methods

1

Discoverystable

1 values • 1 distinct

Facilitystable

1 values • 1 distinct

Periodstable

1 values • 1 distinct

Radiusstable

1 values • 1 distinct

Massstable

1 values • 1 distinct

Eq. Tempstable

1 values • 1 distinct

YearMethodFacilityTelescopePeriodRadiusMassEq. TempReference
2012TransitUnited Kingdom Infrared Telescope3.8 m United Kingdom Infrared Telescope3.35 day16.70 Rearth1274.4 Mearth1500 KCappetta et al. 2012