WASP-82 b

A confirmed exoplanet orbiting WASP-82.

Compared with Earth

Size
About 18 times Earth's width.
Mass
About 372 times Earth's mass.
Year
A year here lasts about 2.7 Earth days.

Planet

Radius
18.16 × Earth
Mass
371.9 × Earth
Density
Unknown
Equilibrium temperature
Unknown
Starlight received
Unknown
Orbital period
2.706 days
Average distance from its star
Unknown

Star

Host star
WASP-82
Spectral class
F — yellow-white
Surface temperature
6,480 K
Radius
2.1 × Sun
Mass
1.48 × Sun
Age
Unknown

System

Distance from Earth
899.1 light-years (275.7 parsecs)
Stars in system
1
Known planets
1

Discovery

Year
2015
Method
Transit
Facility
SuperWASP

Data from the NASA Exoplanet Archive, synced October 14, 2026.