SpazeHot Jupiter, 283 light years away, WASP-43
WASP-43 b
A hot jupiter 283 light years away that circles its star every 19.5 hours. Found in 2011.
- Distance
- 283 light years
- Year
- 19.5 hours
- Size
- 0.9 × Jupiter
- Temperature
- 1,154 °C
- Mass
- 1.8 × Jupiter
- Found
- 2011, SuperWASP
Can we live on WASP-43 b?
Air: H₂, He. Not breathable: you’d need a suit and your own oxygen.
Gravity: 5.21 g. Someone who weighs 70 kg on Earth would weigh 365 kg there.
Temperature: 1,154 °C on average.
Clouds: Thick clouds on the night side, clear on the day side.
Atmosphere
- H₂
- He
- H₂O
- CO
Measured by JWST