WASP-85 Ab
WASP-85 Ab is an exoplanet that orbits WASP-85 A, a star that is part of a binary system. WASP-85 Ab's mass and radius indicate that it has a bulk composition like that of Jupiter. Unlike Jupiter, and similar to other gas giants, it orbits very close to its star, and is classified as a hot Jupiter.[1]
See also
- Extrasolar planet
- Hot Jupiter
- Kepler-447b
References
- ^ Brown, D. J. A.; et al. (24 Dec 2014). "Discovery of WASP-85Ab: a hot Jupiter in a visual binary system". arXiv:1412.7761 [astro-ph.EP].
External links
- "Planet WASP-85 b". Extrasolar Planets Encyclopaedia. Archived from the original on 16 March 2015. Retrieved 17 July 2015.
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