hot Jupiter
class of gas giant exoplanets that are inferred to be physically similar to Jupiter but that have very short orbital periods (P < 10 days)
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hot Jupiter
Summary
hot Jupiter is an astronomical object type[1]. It draws 17 Wikipedia views per month (astronomical_object_type category, ranking #44 of 289).[2]
Key Facts
- hot Jupiter's instance of is recorded as astronomical object type[3].
- hot Jupiter is a type of exoplanet[4].
- hot Jupiter is a type of gas giant[5].
- hot Jupiter's Commons category is recorded as Hot Jupiters[6].
- hot Jupiter's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Hot Jupiters[7].
- hot Jupiter's mass is recorded as {'unit': 'Q651336', 'amount': '+0.1'}[8].
- hot Jupiter's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+10'}[9].
- hot Jupiter's exact match is recorded as http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_01001131[10].
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Definition and Type
hot Jupiter's instance of is recorded as astronomical object type[3]. Recorded subclass of include exoplanet[4] and gas giant[5].
Why It Matters
hot Jupiter draws 17 Wikipedia views per month (astronomical_object_type category, ranking #44 of 289).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] It is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.[12]