WASP-26 b
A confirmed exoplanet orbiting WASP-26.
Compared with Earth
- Size
- About 14 times Earth's width.
- Mass
- About 270 times Earth's mass.
- Year
- A year here lasts about 2.8 Earth days.
Planet
- Radius
- 13.56 × Earth
- Mass
- 270.2 × Earth
- Density
- Unknown
- Equilibrium temperature
- Unknown
- Starlight received
- Unknown
- Orbital period
- 2.757 days
- Average distance from its star
- Unknown
Star
- Host star
- WASP-26
- Spectral class
- F — yellow-white
- Surface temperature
- 6,034 K
- Radius
- 1.22 × Sun
- Mass
- 0.86 × Sun
- Age
- Unknown
System
- Distance from Earth
- 824.4 light-years (252.8 parsecs)
- Stars in system
- 2
- Known planets
- 1
Discovery
- Year
- 2010
- Method
- Transit
- Facility
- SuperWASP
Data from the NASA Exoplanet Archive, synced October 14, 2026.