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KMT-2021-BLG-2609L b
Orbiting KMT-2021-BLG-2609L
KMT-2021-BLG-2609L b is an exoplanet orbiting the star KMT-2021-BLG-2609L, discovered in 2024 using the Microlensing method.
Mass
10.17
Earth masses
Distance
7480.0
parsecs
Radius (Earth radii)
Unknown
Mass (Earth masses)
10.17
Measured
Equilibrium Temperature
Unknown
Parameter source: Han et al. 2024
Semi-Major Axis
2.3000+0.3200−0.3600au
Planet Mass (Earth masses)
10.17+13.98−5.72
Planet Mass (Jupiter masses)
0.0320+0.0440−0.0180
Distance from Earth
7480.0 pc (~24396 ly)
Spectral Type
Unknown
Temperature
Unknown
Mass (Solar)
0.20 M☉
Radius (Solar)
Unknown
Luminosity
Unknown
Planets in System
1
Stars in System
1
Coordinates (RA, Dec)
263.5189°, -27.5969°
Discovery Method
Microlensing
Discovery Year
2024
Source ID: KMT-2021-BLG-2609L b
KMT-2021-BLG-2609L b orbits KMT-2021-BLG-2609L and was reported in 2024 and was detected with the Microlensing method.
Published measurements list a mass of 10.17 Earth masses.
Catalog data places the system at about 7,480 parsecs from Earth and 1 known planet in the system.
Host star
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