Exoplanet LHS 475 b

Exoplanet LHS 475 b orbits star LHS 475 that lies 41 light years away from the Sun. It weighs about 0.979 Earth masses and orbits its star much closer than Earth orbits Sun.
Sun distance
41 light years
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iconLHS 475 b

Exoplanet, rocky planet
Star: LHS 475
icon distanceDistance from the star: 0.02 AU
icon time Orbit around star: 2.029088 days +
Orbital period
Orbital period of exoplanet LHS 475 b around its star is 2.029088 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... icon More about Orbital period in StellarGuide

Basic characteristic

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Mass: 0.979 M Earth
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Exoplanet mass
Exoplanet LHS 475 b has 0.979 Earth masses.

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... icon More about Exoplanet mass in StellarGuide
icon radiusSize: 0.99 R Earth | 0.1 R Jupiter
icon densityDensity: 5563 kg/m3 | 100.91 % Earth
icon temperatureTemperature: 586 K | 312.85 °C
icon discoveryYear of discovery: 2023 (transit)
Other designations of this exoplanet
L 22-69 b, GJ 4102 b, Gliese 4102 b, LFT 1458 b, 2MASS J19205439-8233170 b, TIC 369327947 b, TOI-910 b, WISEA J192056.23-823329.0 b
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LHS 475 system structure

Exoplanet LHS 475 b orbits star LHS 475, which has lower mass than Sun. It is the only known exoplanet orbiting this star
LHS 475
LHS 475 b 0.02 AU 1 M⊕ 1 R⊕ 2 days

Comparison

When comparing to the Solar system planets, LHS 475 b has 98 % of mass of Earth and it orbits its star closer than Mercury orbits the Sun.
Mercury Venus Earth Mars Jupiter Saturn Uranus Neptune
icon mass Mass 17.81.20.988.900.010.070.06
icon size Size2.591.040.991.870.090.110.250.26
icon density Density1.031.061.011.374.477.994.423.22
icon distance Distance0.050.030.020.010000
icon temp Temperature1.330.82.032.823.64.417.518.14

Habitability

Habitable zone of the star: 0.08 - 0.11 AU
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The planet is too hot to sustain liquid water.
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The planet has mass comparable to Earth.
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