Exoplanet
LTT 9779 b
Orbiting LTT 9779
Overview
LTT 9779 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star LTT 9779, discovered in 2020 using the Transit method. It is a Neptune-sized world.
Key Measurements
Radius
4.72
Earth radii
015 R⊕
Mass
29.32
Earth masses
0500 M⊕
Orbital Period
0.8
days
0.1d10,000d
Distance
80.4
parsecs
Nearby10,000 pc
Equilibrium Temp
1978
K
150 K3,500 K
Radius (Earth radii)
4.72
Mass (Earth masses)
29.32
Measured
Equilibrium Temperature
1978 K
Orbital Period
0.79 days
Distance from Earth
80.4 pc (~262 ly)
Spectral Type
G7 V
Temperature
5443 K
Mass (Solar)
1.02 M☉
Radius (Solar)
0.95 R☉
Luminosity
-0.17 log L☉
Planets in System
1
Stars in System
1
Coordinates (RA, Dec)
358.6689°, -37.6282°
Discovery Method
Transit
Discovery Year
2020
Data Sources
Source ID: LTT 9779 b