Mass
0.57 Msun
0.57 to 0.58
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K2-2016-BLG-0005L
Unclassified star • 5260 pc
Records
2
literature rows
Planets
1
system count
References
2
distinct source labels
Approximate color
from effective temperature
Canonical Summary
Adopted host values from one source row
Values come from the row with the most populated summary measurements. Missing values stay missing. Ranges and counts describe all source rows.
Stellar source: Specht et al. 2023 • System source: Specht et al. 2023
Distance
5260 pc
5200 to 5260
Planets
1
Stable across source rows
System Layout
Known planets
1 planets linked to this host
K2-2016-BLG-0005L b
Microlensing
◌
Discovery
2023
Period
4700 days
Radius
—
Mass
349.6 M⊕
Eq. Temp
—
The Microlensing Planet of K2-2016-BLG-0005L
K2-2016-BLG-0005L is a star 17200 light-years away with a single known planet. Its reported mass estimate is 0.574 solar masses, smaller than the Sun's.
That planet, K2-2016-BLG-0005L b, was discovered in 2023 by microlensing. It has a reported mass estimate of 350 Earth masses, larger than Earth's and roughly 1.1 times Jupiter's mass. Its orbital period is 4700 days.
Provenance
Underlying measurements and references
Evidence Summary
Rows
2
Stellar refs
1
System refs
1
Distancedisputed
Massdisputed
| ST TEFF | ST MASS | ST RAD | ST AGE | ST LUM | ST SPECTYPE | SY DIST | Stellar Ref | System Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | 0.58 | — | — | — | — | 5200 | Specht et al. 2023 | Specht et al. 2023 |
| — | 0.57 | — | — | — | — | 5260 | Specht et al. 2023 | Specht et al. 2023 |