Hot Jupiter · WASP-17
WASP-17 b
ExoplanetsDiscovered 2009
Scientific overview
WASP-17 b is a hot jupiter orbiting WASP-17, completing an orbit every 4 days, about 1324 light-years from Earth. It was discovered in 2009 using the transit method.
Host star
Discovery and detection
Detection method
Transit Method
Discovery year
2009
Knowledge connections
- OrbitsWASP-17
- Discovered by methodTransit Method
- Catalogued inNASA Exoplanet Archive