KMT-2018-BLG-1988L b
Orbiting KMT-2018-BLG-1988L
KMT-2018-BLG-1988L b is an exoplanet orbiting the star KMT-2018-BLG-1988L, discovered in 2022 using the Microlensing method.
Mass
5.56
Earth masses
Distance
4150.0
parsecs
Radius (Earth radii)
Unknown
Mass (Earth masses)
5.56
Measured
Equilibrium Temperature
Unknown
Parameter source: Han et al. 2022
Semi-Major Axis
3.0900+1.3300−1.0500au
Planet Mass (Earth masses)
5.56+3.84−2.84
Planet Mass (Jupiter masses)
0.0175+0.0121−0.0089
Distance from Earth
4150.0 pc (~13535 ly)
Spectral Type
Unknown
Temperature
Unknown
Mass (Solar)
0.47 M☉
Radius (Solar)
Unknown
Luminosity
Unknown
Planets in System
1
Stars in System
1
Coordinates (RA, Dec)
265.2825°, -35.5947°
Discovery Method
Microlensing
Discovery Year
2022
Source ID: KMT-2018-BLG-1988L b
KMT-2018-BLG-1988L b orbits KMT-2018-BLG-1988L and was reported in 2022 and was detected with the Microlensing method.
Published measurements list a mass of 5.56 Earth masses.
Catalog data places the system at about 4,150 parsecs from Earth and 1 known planet in the system.
Host star
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