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WASP-14

WASP-14 or BD+22 2716 is a star 524 light-years away in the constellation Boötes. It hosts a transiting planet discovered by the SuperWASP project. There is a 0.33±0.04 M☉ companion star at a separation of 300±20 AU.

Planetary system WASP-14b is an exoplanet discovered in 2008. It is a massive hot Jupiter on a moderately eccentric orbit. At the time of discovery, it was one of the densest exoplanets known. Its radius best fits the model of Fortney.

References

External links Image WASP-14 "WASP-14". Exoplanets. Archived from the original on 2016-03-03. Retrieved 2009-05-04.

Tags

  • Binary stars
  • Boötes
  • Durchmusterung objects
  • F-type main-sequence stars
  • Planetary systems with one confirmed planet
  • Planetary transit variables
  • TESS Objects of Interest
  • Variable star stubs
  • Wide Angle Search for Planets