KMT-2018-BLG-1996L b
Orbiting KMT-2018-BLG-1996L
KMT-2018-BLG-1996L b is an exoplanet orbiting the star KMT-2018-BLG-1996L, discovered in 2021 using the Microlensing method.
Mass
346.43
Earth masses
Distance
5910.0
parsecs
Radius (Earth radii)
Unknown
Mass (Earth masses)
346.43
Measured
Equilibrium Temperature
Unknown
Parameter source: Han et al. 2021
Semi-Major Axis
4.2700+1.1100−1.6200au
Planet Mass (Earth masses)
346.43+203.41−190.70
Planet Mass (Jupiter masses)
1.0900+0.6400−0.6000
Distance from Earth
5910.0 pc (~19276 ly)
Spectral Type
Unknown
Temperature
Unknown
Mass (Solar)
0.69 M☉
Radius (Solar)
Unknown
Luminosity
Unknown
Planets in System
1
Stars in System
1
Coordinates (RA, Dec)
268.6785°, -22.8204°
Discovery Method
Microlensing
Discovery Year
2021
Source ID: KMT-2018-BLG-1996L b
KMT-2018-BLG-1996L b orbits KMT-2018-BLG-1996L and was reported in 2021 and was detected with the Microlensing method.
Published measurements list a mass of 346.43 Earth masses.
Catalog data places the system at about 5,910 parsecs from Earth and 1 known planet in the system.
Host star
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