Exoplanet Luytens Star c

Name: Luytens Star c
Creator: Stellar Catalog
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Exoplanet Luytens Star c orbits star Luytens Star that lies 12 light years away from the Sun. It weighs about 1.2 Earth masses and orbits its star much closer than Earth orbits Sun.

Sun distance
12 light years

Luytens Star c

Exoplanet, rocky planet

Star: Luytens Star

Distance from the star: 0.0365 AU

Orbit around star: 4.7234 days

Eccentricity: 0.17

Basic characteristic

Mass: 1.2 M Earth

Year of discovery: 2017 (radial velocity)

Comparison to the Solar system planets

Mass: Earth (120 % Earth mass)

Distance: Mercury (9 % Mercury distance)

Other designations of this exoplanet
Gliese 273 c, GJ 273 c, GCTP1755 c, BD +05°1668 c, G 089-019 c, LHS 33 c, LTT 12021 c, LFT 527 c, Vys 17 c, HIC 36208 c, HIP 36208 c

Exoplanets around star Luytens Star

Exoplanet Luytens Star c orbits star Class red dwarf Luytens Star, which has lower mass than Sun. It is one of 4 known exoplanets orbiting this star.

Luytens Star c	\| 0.04 AU
Luytens Star b	\| 0.09 AU
Luytens Star d	\| 0.71 AU
Luytens Star e	\| 0.85 AU

Star Luytens Star

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