KMT-2016-BLG-2142L b
Orbiting KMT-2016-BLG-2142L
KMT-2016-BLG-2142L b is an exoplanet orbiting the star KMT-2016-BLG-2142L, discovered in 2018 using the Microlensing method.
Mass
4923.00
Earth masses
Distance
7010.0
parsecs
Radius (Earth radii)
Unknown
Mass (Earth masses)
4923.00
Measured
Equilibrium Temperature
Unknown
Parameter source: Jung et al. 2018
Semi-Major Axis
0.8300+0.1500−0.2000au
Planet Mass (Earth masses)
4923.00+7943.00−2730.00
Planet Mass (Jupiter masses)
15.4900+24.9900−8.5800
Distance from Earth
7010.0 pc (~22864 ly)
Spectral Type
Unknown
Temperature
Unknown
Mass (Solar)
0.07 M☉
Radius (Solar)
Unknown
Luminosity
Unknown
Planets in System
1
Stars in System
1
Coordinates (RA, Dec)
268.1120°, -29.3846°
Discovery Method
Microlensing
Discovery Year
2018
Source ID: KMT-2016-BLG-2142L b
KMT-2016-BLG-2142L b orbits KMT-2016-BLG-2142L and was reported in 2018 and was detected with the Microlensing method.
Published measurements list a mass of 4,923 Earth masses.
Catalog data places the system at about 7,010 parsecs from Earth and 1 known planet in the system.
Host star
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