CONFIRMED EXOPLANET
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Terrestrial
L 98-59 b
Orbits Host Star: L 98-59
(Type M3 V)
· Distance: 34.600 Light-Years (10.619 pc)
Planetary Radius
0.837 R⊕
Planetary Mass
0.460 M⊕
Surface Gravity
0.66 g / g⊕
Equilibrium Temp
620K (347°C)
Orbital Period
2.253 days
Discovery Year
2019 (Transit)
Habitability Assessment
⚠️ Thermal Exclusions: High equilibrium temperature (620 K) places this world well interior to the runaway greenhouse threshold.
Discovery Facility: Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS).
Other Worlds in the L 98-59 System (4)
NASA EXOPLANET ARCHIVE COMPOSITE PARAMETERS