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KELT-18 b

Host star KELT-18 • 17.86 R⊕ • 2.87 d orbit

Records

7

archive rows

Discovery

Transit

Radius

17.86 R⊕

median non-null value

Mass

375.0 M⊕

median non-null value

KELT-18

2183 K equilibrium

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Host Star

KELT-18

Discovery

Transit

Year

2017

Period

2.87 day

Radius

Mass

Eq. Temp

Scale Comparison

Radius against familiar reference worlds

Current adopted radius: 17.86 R⊕ • circles scaled linearly by radius

Earth

1.0 R⊕ baseline

KELT-18 b

17.86 R⊕

Jupiter

11.2 R⊕ reference

Provenance

Underlying measurements and references

Evidence Summary

Rows

7

Refs

7

Methods

1

Discoverystable

7 values • 1 distinct

Facilitystable

7 values • 1 distinct

Periodstable

6 values • 1 distinct

Radiusdisputed

2 values • 2 distinct

Massstable

1 values • 1 distinct

Eq. Tempdisputed

2 values • 2 distinct

YearMethodFacilityTelescopePeriodRadiusMassEq. TempReference
2017TransitKELT-NorthMamiya 645 80mm f/1.92.87 dayMaciejewski 2020
2017TransitKELT-NorthMamiya 645 80mm f/1.92.87 dayKokori et al. 2022
2017TransitKELT-NorthMamiya 645 80mm f/1.92.87 day18.13 Rearth2281 KExoFOP
2017TransitKELT-NorthMamiya 645 80mm f/1.92.87 day17.60 Rearth375.0 Mearth2085 KMcLeod et al. 2017
2017TransitKELT-NorthMamiya 645 80mm f/1.92.87 dayKokori et al. 2023
2017TransitKELT-NorthMamiya 645 80mm f/1.92.87 dayIvshina & Winn 2022
2017TransitKELT-NorthMamiya 645 80mm f/1.9Rubenzahl et al. 2024