The LHS 1678 system contains 2 exoplanets. It is located 64.83 light years away from the solar system.
Mass | 0.35 solar masses |
Radius | 0.33 solar radiae |
Temperature | 3490 kelvin |
Stellar Metallicity | - decimal exponent |
Age | 7 billion years |
At less than 1.5 Earth masses, LHS 1678 b is a terrestrial planet, much like the terrestrial planets we find in our solar system, namely Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars.
Mass | 0.350 Earth masses |
Density | 6.000 grams per cubic centimeter |
Radius | 0.696 Earth radiae |
Semi-major Axis | 0.01251 AU |
Eccentricity | 0.25 |
Orbital Period | 0.860 days |
Discovery Method | Transit |
Discovery Facility | Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) |
Discovery Telescope | 0.1 m TESS Telescope |
Discovery Instrument | TESS CCD Array |
Discovery Date | 2022-04 |
Reference | Silverstein et al. 2022 |
At less than 1.5 Earth masses, LHS 1678 c is a terrestrial planet, much like the terrestrial planets we find in our solar system, namely Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars.
Mass | 1.400 Earth masses |
Density | 10.600 grams per cubic centimeter |
Radius | 0.982 Earth radiae |
Semi-major Axis | 0.0331 AU |
Eccentricity | 0.22 |
Orbital Period | 3.694 days |
Discovery Method | Transit |
Discovery Facility | Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) |
Discovery Telescope | 0.1 m TESS Telescope |
Discovery Instrument | TESS CCD Array |
Discovery Date | 2022-04 |
Reference | Silverstein et al. 2022 |