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KELT-8 b
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Planet status
Confirmed
Planet type
Hot Jupiter
Period
3.24406 d
Mass
0.874 M
J
277.7572 M⊕
Radius
1.86 R
J
20.832 R⊕
Semi major axis
0.04571 AU
Star name
KELT-8
Star distance
236 pc
Star teff
5754 K
Star radius
1.67 R☉
Temperature (calculated)
1675 K
V
10.83 mag
J
9.586 mag
K
9.177 mag
Alternate names
Exoplanet Encyclopaedia
Molecules
H2O:
Detection
G-B: High resolution IR
The GAPS Programme at TNG LXVII. Detection of water and preliminary characterisation of the atmospheres of the two hot Jupiters KELT-8 b and KELT-23 Ab
2025, M. Basilicata, P. Giacobbe
et al.