WASP-62 b
A confirmed exoplanet orbiting WASP-62.
Compared with Earth
- Size
- About 15 times Earth's width.
- Mass
- About 165 times Earth's mass.
- Year
- A year here lasts about 4.4 Earth days.
Planet
- Radius
- 14.8 × Earth
- Mass
- 165.3 × Earth
- Density
- Unknown
- Equilibrium temperature
- Unknown
- Starlight received
- Unknown
- Orbital period
- 4.412 days
- Average distance from its star
- Unknown
Star
- Host star
- WASP-62
- Spectral class
- F — yellow-white
- Surface temperature
- 6,230 K
- Radius
- 1.23 × Sun
- Mass
- 1.11 × Sun
- Age
- Unknown
System
- Distance from Earth
- 572.8 light-years (175.6 parsecs)
- Stars in system
- 1
- Known planets
- 1
Discovery
- Year
- 2012
- Method
- Transit
- Facility
- SuperWASP
Data from the NASA Exoplanet Archive, synced October 14, 2026.