Exoplanet

L 168-9 b

Orbiting L 168-9

Overview

L 168-9 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star L 168-9, discovered in 2020 using the Transit method. It is a Super-Earth world.

Key Measurements

Radius

1.63

Earth radii

015 R⊕

Mass

4.07

Earth masses

0500 M⊕

Orbital Period

1.4

days

0.1d10,000d

Distance

25.1

parsecs

Nearby10,000 pc

Equilibrium Temp

998

K

150 K3,500 K

Radius (Earth radii)

1.63

Mass (Earth masses)

4.07

Measured

Equilibrium Temperature

998 K

Orbital Period

1.40 days

Distance from Earth

25.1 pc (~82 ly)

Spectral Type

M0.5 V

Temperature

3842 K

Mass (Solar)

0.61 M☉

Radius (Solar)

0.60 R☉

Luminosity

-1.14 log L☉

Planets in System

1

Stars in System

1

Coordinates (RA, Dec)

350.0286°, -60.0657°

Discovery Method

Transit

Discovery Year

2020

Data Sources

Source ID: L 168-9 b