TRAPPIST-1 b
Orbiting TRAPPIST-1
TRAPPIST-1 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star TRAPPIST-1, discovered in 2016 using the Transit method. It is a Earth-sized world.
Radius
1.12
Earth radii
Mass
1.37
Earth masses
Orbital Period
1.5
days
Radius (Earth radii)
1.12
Mass (Earth masses)
1.37
Measured
Equilibrium Temperature
Unknown
Orbital Period
1.51 days
Distance from Earth
Unknown
Spectral Type
Unknown
Temperature
2566 K
Mass (Solar)
0.09 M☉
Radius (Solar)
0.12 R☉
Luminosity
-3.26 log L☉
Planets in System
7
Stars in System
1
Coordinates (RA, Dec)
346.6264°, -5.0435°
Discovery Method
Transit
Discovery Year
2016
Source ID: TRAPPIST-1 b
TRAPPIST-1 b orbits TRAPPIST-1 and was reported in 2016 and was detected with the Transit method.
Published measurements list a radius of 1.12 Earth radii, a mass of 1.37 Earth masses, and an orbital period of 1.51 days.
Catalog data places 7 known planets in the system.
Host star
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