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TRAPPIST-1 b

Host star TRAPPIST-1 • 1.12 R⊕ • 1.51 d orbit

Records

9

archive rows

Discovery

Transit

Radius

1.12 R⊕

median non-null value

Mass

1.02 M⊕

median non-null value

TRAPPIST-1

400 K equilibrium

Quick Summary

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Host Star

TRAPPIST-1

Discovery

Transit

Year

2016

Period

Radius

1.12 Rearth

Mass

1.02 Mearth

Eq. Temp

Scale Comparison

Radius against familiar reference worlds

Current adopted radius: 1.12 R⊕ • circles scaled linearly by radius

Earth

1.0 R⊕ baseline

TRAPPIST-1 b

1.12 R⊕

Jupiter

11.2 R⊕ reference

Provenance

Underlying measurements and references

Evidence Summary

Rows

9

Refs

9

Methods

1

Discoverystable

9 values • 1 distinct

Facilitystable

9 values • 1 distinct

Periodstable

7 values • 1 distinct

Radiusdisputed

5 values • 4 distinct

Massdisputed

3 values • 3 distinct

Eq. Tempdisputed

5 values • 5 distinct

YearMethodFacilityTelescopePeriodRadiusMassEq. TempReference
2016TransitLa Silla Observatory0.60 m Transiting Planets and Planetesimals Small Telescope1.12 Rearth1.02 MearthGrimm et al. 2018
2016TransitLa Silla Observatory0.60 m Transiting Planets and Planetesimals Small Telescope1.51 day1.12 Rearth1.37 MearthAgol et al. 2021
2016TransitLa Silla Observatory0.60 m Transiting Planets and Planetesimals Small Telescope1.51 day397.6 KDucrot et al. 2020
2016TransitLa Silla Observatory0.60 m Transiting Planets and Planetesimals Small Telescope1.51 day1.11 Rearth400 KGillon et al. 2016
2016TransitLa Silla Observatory0.60 m Transiting Planets and Planetesimals Small Telescope1.51 day1.09 Rearth0.85 Mearth400.1 KGillon et al. 2017
2016TransitLa Silla Observatory0.60 m Transiting Planets and Planetesimals Small Telescope366 Kde Wit et al. 2016
2016TransitLa Silla Observatory0.60 m Transiting Planets and Planetesimals Small Telescope1.51 day1.20 Rearth802.9 KExoFOP
2016TransitLa Silla Observatory0.60 m Transiting Planets and Planetesimals Small Telescope1.51 dayRathcke et al. 2025
2016TransitLa Silla Observatory0.60 m Transiting Planets and Planetesimals Small Telescope1.51 dayHirano et al. 2020