Exoplanet NGTS-21 b

Name: NGTS-21 b
Creator: Stellar Catalog
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Exoplanet NGTS-21 b orbits star NGTS-21 that lies 1907 light years away from the Sun. It weighs about 750.3 Earth masses and orbits its star much closer than Earth orbits Sun.

Sun distance
1907 light years

NGTS-21 b

Exoplanet, gas giant

Star: NGTS-21

Distance from the star: 0.0236 AU

Orbit around star: 1.543389 days

Basic characteristic

Mass: 750.3 M Earth | 2.3608 M Jupiter

Size: 14.908 R Earth | 1.3 R Jupiter

Density: 1248 kg/m3 | 23 % Earth

Temperature: 1357 K | 1084 °C

Year of discovery: 2022 (transit)

Comparison to the Solar system planets

Mass: Jupiter (236.08 % Jupiter mass)

Size: Jupiter (133 % Jupiter radius)

Density: Jupiter (94.12 % Jupiter density)

Distance: Mercury (6 % Mercury distance)

Other designations of this exoplanet
TIC 441422655 b, 2MASS J20450201-3525401 b

Exoplanets around star NGTS-21

Exoplanet NGTS-21 b orbits star Class orange star NGTS-21, which has lower mass than Sun. It is the only known exoplanet orbiting this star

NGTS-21 b

| 0.02 AU

Star NGTS-21

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