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LTT 9779 b

Host star LTT 9779 • 4.72 R⊕ • 0.79 d orbit

Records

4

archive rows

Discovery

Transit

Radius

4.72 R⊕

median non-null value

Mass

29.32 M⊕

median non-null value

LTT 9779

1978 K equilibrium

Quick Summary

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This first pass still reads from the currently available detail payload. Canonical adopted summaries will replace first-row values in the next backend pass.

Host Star

LTT 9779

Discovery

Transit

Year

2020

Period

0.79 day

Radius

4.72 Rearth

Mass

29.32 Mearth

Eq. Temp

1978 K

Scale Comparison

Radius against familiar reference worlds

Current adopted radius: 4.72 R⊕ • circles scaled linearly by radius

Earth

1.0 R⊕ baseline

LTT 9779 b

4.72 R⊕

Jupiter

11.2 R⊕ reference

Provenance

Underlying measurements and references

Evidence Summary

Rows

4

Refs

4

Methods

1

Discoverystable

4 values • 1 distinct

Facilitystable

4 values • 1 distinct

Periodstable

4 values • 1 distinct

Radiusdisputed

3 values • 2 distinct

Massstable

2 values • 1 distinct

Eq. Tempdisputed

3 values • 2 distinct

YearMethodFacilityTelescopePeriodRadiusMassEq. TempReference
2020TransitTransiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS)0.1 m TESS Telescope0.79 day4.72 Rearth29.32 Mearth1978 KEdwards et al. 2023
2020TransitTransiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS)0.1 m TESS Telescope0.79 day12.06 Rearth1809.8 KExoFOP
2020TransitTransiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS)0.1 m TESS Telescope0.79 dayKokori et al. 2023
2020TransitTransiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS)0.1 m TESS Telescope0.79 day4.72 Rearth29.32 Mearth1978 KJenkins et al. 2020