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Luhman 16 b

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Discovery
Imaging · 2017
Radius
11.9 Earth radii
Mass
9,344.1552 (+63.5657 / −63.5657) Earth masses
Orbital period
9,697 (+1,790 / −1,534) days
Semi-major axis
3.52 (+0.43 / −0.4) AU
Equilibrium temperature
Unknown
Mass provenance
Mass

Measurements may come from different studies and need not form one self-consistent model. “Msini” is a minimum mass; a mass inferred from radius is an estimate. Equilibrium temperature is a model estimate, not a measured surface temperature or evidence of habitability.

NASA archive record and references ↗

Snapshot retrieved: 2026-10-11T04:15:07.688253+00:00