WASP-37

WASP-37 is a yellow main sequence star in the constellation of Virgo.

Star characteristics

WASP-37 has a low metallicity of just 40% of solar, and is likely older than Sun. WASP-37 does not have noticeable flare activity.

Planetary system

The "Hot Jupiter" class planet WASP-37b was discovered around WASP-37 in 2010. The study in 2018 has found the stability of orbits in habitable zone of WASP-37 is not significantly affected by WASP-37b planet.

References


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