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KMT-2018-BLG-0748L

Unclassified star • 7300 pc

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system count

References

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distinct source labels

Approximate color

from effective temperature

Canonical Summary

Adopted host values from one source row

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Stellar source: Han et al. 2020 • System source: Han et al. 2020

Mass

0.09 Msun

single adopted value

1 values • 1 distinct

Distance

7300 pc

single adopted value

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Planets

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System Layout

Known planets

1 planets linked to this host

KMT-2018-BLG-0748L b: A Microlensing Planet in the Galactic Bulge

KMT-2018-BLG-0748L is a star located 23800 light-years from Earth. Its reported mass estimate is 0.087 solar masses, smaller than the Sun's. One planet orbits this host, discovered in 2020 by microlensing, a method that detects a planet when its gravity briefly brightens a background star.

The planet, KMT-2018-BLG-0748L b, has a reported mass estimate of 60 Earth masses, larger than Earth's. No orbital period is reported for it.

Provenance

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Evidence Summary

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Distancestable

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Massstable

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ST TEFFST MASSST RADST AGEST LUMST SPECTYPESY DISTStellar RefSystem Ref
—0.09————7300Han et al. 2020Han et al. 2020