Exoplanet Catalog
LHS 1140 b
LHS 1140 b is a super Earth exoplanet that orbits an M-type star. Its mass is 6.38 Earths, it takes 24.7 days to complete one orbit of its star, and is 0.0957 AU from its star. Its discovery was announced in 2017.
PLANET TYPE
Super Earth
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DISCOVERY DATE
2017
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MASS
6.38 Earths
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PLANET RADIUS
1.635 x Earth
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ORBITAL RADIUS
0.0957 AU
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ORBITAL PERIOD
24.7 days
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ECCENTRICITY
< 0.096
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DETECTION METHOD
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