The WASP-47 System
4 planets
Aquarius
WASP-47 is a planetary system in the constellation Aquarius hosting 4 confirmed exoplanets, about 864 light-years from Earth.
Size Comparison: The Planets of WASP-47
Planets without a measured radius are not shown.
WASP-47: Star and Habitable Zone
WASP-47
- Mass
- 1.06 M☉
- Radius
- 1.16 R☉
All 4 Planets in the WASP-47 System
Discovery History
The first planet found here, WASP-47 b, was discovered in 2012 using the transit method. The most recent addition, WASP-47 e, followed in 2015.
Frequently Asked Questions About WASP-47
How many planets does WASP-47 have?
WASP-47 has 4 confirmed exoplanets. More may await discovery.
Are any planets in the WASP-47 system habitable?
None of the known planets in WASP-47 orbit within the star's habitable zone.
How far away is WASP-47?
WASP-47 is about 864 light-years from Earth in the constellation Aquarius.
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