Exoplanet

KMT-2021-BLG-0912L b

Orbiting KMT-2021-BLG-0912L

Overview

KMT-2021-BLG-0912L b is an exoplanet orbiting the star KMT-2021-BLG-0912L, discovered in 2022 using the Microlensing method.

Key Measurements

Mass

2.81

Earth masses

0500 M⊕

Distance

5560.0

parsecs

Nearby10,000 pc

Radius (Earth radii)

Unknown

Mass (Earth masses)

2.81

Measured

Equilibrium Temperature

Unknown

Orbital Period

Unknown

Distance from Earth

5560.0 pc (~18134 ly)

Spectral Type

K

Temperature

Unknown

Mass (Solar)

0.80 M☉

Radius (Solar)

Unknown

Luminosity

Unknown

Planets in System

1

Stars in System

1

Coordinates (RA, Dec)

269.8212°, -31.9976°

Discovery Method

Microlensing

Discovery Year

2022

Data Sources

Source ID: KMT-2021-BLG-0912L b

System Context

KMT-2021-BLG-0912L b orbits KMT-2021-BLG-0912L and was reported in 2022 and was detected with the Microlensing method.

Published measurements list a mass of 2.81 Earth masses.

Catalog data places the system at about 5,560 parsecs from Earth, a host star classified as K, and 1 known planet in the system.

Host star

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