Temperature
5900 K
5708 to 5900
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Stellar HostProfile
WASP-185
G0 V • 279.4 pc
Records
4
literature rows
Planets
1
system count
References
5
distinct source labels
TIC: TIC 46020827
Approximate color
from effective temperature
Canonical Summary
Adopted host values from one source row
Values come from the row with the most populated summary measurements. Missing values stay missing. Ranges and counts describe all source rows.
Stellar source: Hellier et al. 2019 • System source: TICv8
Mass
1.12 Msun
1.02 to 1.12
Radius
1.50 Rsun
1.50 to 1.77
Age
6.60 Gyr
single adopted value
Distance
279.4 pc
single adopted value
Spectral Type
G0 V
Consistent across records
Planets
1
Stable across source rows
Scale Comparison
Radius against the Sun
Current adopted radius: 1.50 R☉ (circles scaled linearly by radius)
Sun
1.0 R☉ baseline
WASP-185
1.50 R☉
System Layout
Known planets
1 planets linked to this host
WASP-185 b
Transit
◌
Discovery
2019
Period
9.39 days
Radius
14.01 R⊕
Mass
311.5 M⊕
Eq. Temp
1160 K
WASP-185 and Its Jupiter-Like Planet
WASP-185 is a G0 V star located 911 light-years away. This Sun-like, main-sequence dwarf has a reported age of 6.6 billion years, a mass of 1.12 solar masses, and a radius of 1.5 solar radii. Its temperature is 5900 K. One planet orbits this host.
That planet is WASP-185 b, a Jupiter-like world discovered by transit in 2019. It has a mass of 311 Earth masses and a radius of 14 Earth radii, completing an orbit every 9.39 days. Its mean density is 0.624 g/cm³, 0.113 times Earth's.
Provenance
Underlying measurements and references
Evidence Summary
Rows
4
Stellar refs
4
System refs
1
Distancestable
Parallaxstable
Temperaturedisputed
Massdisputed
Radiusdisputed
Agestable
Luminositydisputed
Surface Gravitydisputed
Metallicitydisputed
Spectral Typestable