Hot Jupiter, 1,150 light years away, WASP-96
WASP-96 b
A hot jupiter 1,150 light years away that circles its star every 3.4 days. Found in 2014.
- Distance
- 1,150 light years
- Year
- 3.4 days
- Size
- 1.2 × Jupiter
- Temperature
- 1,012 °C
- Mass
- 152.6 × Earth
- Found
- 2014, SuperWASP
Can we live on WASP-96 b?
Air: H₂, He. Not breathable: you’d need a suit and your own oxygen.
Gravity: 0.84 g. Someone who weighs 70 kg on Earth would weigh 59 kg there.
Temperature: 1,012 °C on average.
Clouds: Clear skies, almost no clouds.
Atmosphere
- H₂
- He
- H₂O
- Na
Measured by JWST, VLT