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WASP-95

WASP-95
Observation data
Epoch J2000      Equinox J2000
Constellation Grus
Right ascension 22h 29m 49.7348s
Declination −48° 00′ 11.012″
Apparent magnitude (V) 10.09
Characteristics
Spectral type G2
Astrometry
Proper motion (μ) RA: 93.4 mas/yr
Dec.: -7.1 mas/yr
Details
Mass 1.11 M
Radius 1.13 R
Temperature 5630 K
Metallicity [Fe/H] 0.14 dex
Age 2.4 Gyr
Other designations
CD-48° 14223, TYC 8442-960-1, GSC 08442-00960, 2MASS J22294972-4800111
Database references
SIMBAD data
Extrasolar Planets
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WASP-95 is a star in the constellation Grus. With an apparent magnitude of 10.1, it is not visible to the naked eye. Its spectral type of G2 means it is a yellow sunlike star.

In 2013, a planet was discovered around WASP-95. The planet, WASP-95b, is a hot Jupiter about 10% more massive than Jupiter, and completes an orbit round its star every two days. It was discovered by its transit of the star in 2013.


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