exoplanet_descriptions/wasp-117_b.txt Latigof (WASP-117 b) - Exoplanets
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Scientific (actual) data
NameWASP-117 b
Planet statusConfirmed
Planet mass0.3
Radius0.98
Orbital period10.0206
Semi major axis0.0714
Orbit eccentricity0.302
Inclination88.15
Discovered2014
Updated2024-07-31
Omega242
Tzero tr2458360
Lambda angle44
Impact parameter0.42
K25.2
Temperature (kelvin)1179
PublicationPublished in a refereed paper
Detection typePrimary Transit
Mass measurement typeRadial Velocity
Radius measurement typePrimary Transit
Star nameWASP-117
Right ascension36.78°
Declination-50.28°
Mag v10.15
Star metallicity-0.11
Star mass1.126
Star radius1.17
Star sp typeF9
Star age4.6
Star temperature6040
Wikipedia articleWASP-117 b

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Fictional info (?)
Suggested nameLatigof
Planet typeHot gas giant
As seen from WASP-117, in a frame of reference that rotates with the orbital motion, it appears to rotate only once every two years.

It has the densest atmosphere of the two hot gas giants, consisting partly of molecular hydrogen.
AtmosphereMolecular hydrogen43%
Krypton41%
Carbon dioxide16%
Atmospheric pressure10 bar
artist's rendition
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