WASP-94 A and B planets: hot-Jupiter cousins in a twin-star system
WASP-94 A and B planets: hot-Jupiter cousins in a twin-star system
We report the discovery of two hot-Jupiter planets, each orbiting one of the stars of a wide binary system. WASP-94A (2MASS 20550794-3408079) is an F8 type star hosting a transiting planet with a radius of 1.72 +/- 0.06 R_Jup, a mass of 0.452 +/- 0.034 M_Jup, and an orbital period …