WASP-12b
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| Distance to Earth | 870. 8 light years |
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| Radius | 127,970 km |
| Orbital period | 26 hours |
| Discovered | April 1, 2008 |
| Temperature | 2525 K |
| Discoverer | Wide Angle Search for Planets |
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| ID | 2966158 |
About WASP-12b
WASP-12b is an extrasolar planet orbiting the star WASP-12, discovered by the SuperWASP planetary transit survey. Its discovery was announced on April 1, 2008. Due to its extremely close orbit to its star, it has one of the lowest densities for exoplanets.
