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Luhman 16 b

Host star Luhman 16 A • 9849 d orbit

Records

2

archive rows

Discovery

Imaging

Radius

median non-null value

Mass

9105.8 M⊕

median non-null value

Luhman 16 A

temperature unconstrained

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Host Star

Luhman 16 A

Discovery

Imaging

Year

2017

Period

9697 day

Radius

Mass

9344.2 Mearth

Eq. Temp

Provenance

Underlying measurements and references

Evidence Summary

Rows

2

Refs

2

Methods

1

Discoverystable

2 values • 1 distinct

Facilitystable

2 values • 1 distinct

Perioddisputed

2 values • 2 distinct

Massdisputed

2 values • 2 distinct

YearMethodFacilityTelescopePeriodRadiusMassEq. TempReference
2017ImagingMultiple ObservatoriesMultiple Telescopes9697 day9344.2 MearthBedin et al. 2024
2017ImagingMultiple ObservatoriesMultiple Telescopes10001 day8867.4 MearthGarcia et al. 2017