Exoplanet

LP 791-18 c

Orbiting LP 791-18

Overview

LP 791-18 c is an exoplanet orbiting the star LP 791-18, discovered in 2019 using the Transit method. It is a Super-Earth world.

Key Measurements

Radius

2.49

Earth radii

015 R⊕

Mass

7.16

Earth masses

0500 M⊕

Orbital Period

5.0

days

0.1d10,000d

Distance

26.5

parsecs

Nearby10,000 pc

Radius (Earth radii)

2.49

Mass (Earth masses)

7.16

Measured

Equilibrium Temperature

Unknown

Orbital Period

4.99 days

Distance from Earth

26.5 pc (~86 ly)

Spectral Type

M(6.1 +/- 0.7) V

Temperature

2960 K

Mass (Solar)

0.14 M☉

Radius (Solar)

0.18 R☉

Luminosity

-2.64 log L☉

Planets in System

3

Stars in System

1

Coordinates (RA, Dec)

165.6905°, -16.4064°

Discovery Method

Transit

Discovery Year

2019

Data Sources

Source ID: LP 791-18 c