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Exoplanet L 762-51 b
Exoplanet L 762-51 b orbits star L 762-51 that lies 37 light years away from the Sun.
It weighs about 10 Earth masses and orbits its star much closer than Earth orbits Sun.
Sun distance
37 light years
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L 762-51 b
Exoplanet
Star: L 762-51
Distance from the star: 0.067 AU
Orbit around star: 10.942 days
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Orbital period
Orbital period of exoplanet L 762-51 b around its star is 10.942 days.
The orbital period of an exoplanet is the time it takes to complete one full orbit around its star, usually measured in days. Most of the exoplanets discovered so far have orbital periods of less than one year...
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Basic characteristic
Mass: 10 M Earth
Exoplanet mass
Exoplanet L 762-51 b has 10 Earth masses, or 0.68 times the mass of Uranus.
The mass of an exoplanet is one of the most important characteristics for understanding what kind of world it is — whether it’s small and rocky like Earth or large and gaseous like Jupiter. Mass provides key information about the planet’s composition, gravity, and formation history...
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Temperature: 51576 K | 51302.85 °C
Other designations of this exoplanet
LHS 2794 b, EPIC 212285603 b, GJ 3804 b, Gliese 3804 b, HIC 67164 b, HIP 67164 b, LFT 1035 b, L 762-51 b, LP 798-34 b, LTT 5346 b, 2MASS J13455074-1758047 b, NLTT 35132 b, TIC 286942673 b, TYC 6127-534-1 b
LHS 2794 b, EPIC 212285603 b, GJ 3804 b, Gliese 3804 b, HIC 67164 b, HIP 67164 b, LFT 1035 b, L 762-51 b, LP 798-34 b, LTT 5346 b, 2MASS J13455074-1758047 b, NLTT 35132 b, TIC 286942673 b, TYC 6127-534-1 b
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L 762-51 system structure
Exoplanet L 762-51 b orbits star L 762-51, which has much lower mass than Sun. It is the only known exoplanet orbiting this star
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| L 762-51 b | 0.07 AU | 10 M⊕ | 10.9 days | ||||||
Comparison
When comparing to the Solar system planets, L 762-51 b has 68 % of mass of Uranus and it orbits its star closer than Mercury orbits the Sun.
| Mercury | Venus | Earth | Mars | Jupiter | Saturn | Uranus | Neptune | ||
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Mass | 181.82 | 12.27 | 10 | 90.91 | 0.03 | 0.11 | 0.68 | 0.58 |
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Distance | 0.17 | 0.09 | 0.07 | 0.04 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0 | 0 |
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Temperature | 117.22 | 69.98 | 179.08 | 247.96 | 316.42 | 387.79 | 661.23 | 716.33 |
Habitability
Habitable zone of the star: 0.1 - 0.14 AU
The planet orbits too close to its star and is exposed to extreme temperatures and radiation prohibiting life as we know it.