LHS 1815 b

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LHS 1815 b
Discovery
Discovered byTESS
Discovery date2020
Transit
Orbital characteristics
0.0404 AU
Eccentricity0
3.8 d
StarLHS 1815
Physical characteristics
1.088 R🜨
Mass1.58 M🜨

LHS 1815 b (also known as TOI-704 b) is a thick disk exoplanet discovered in 2020 by TESS. The planet is located outside the galactic plane.[1]

Characteristics

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LHS 1815 b is a terrestrial planet (super-Earth) with a mass of 0.0132 MJ and a radius of 0.09707 RJ, discovered by TESS in 2020. It is the first known example of a "thick-disk planet" located within the galactic thick disk, a structure much higher than the positions of other planetary systems discovered by TESS."

Orbit

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The orbital period is 3.81433 days and the semimajor axis is 0.0404 au.[2][3]

Other designations

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LHS 1815 b is also known as TOI-704 b and TIC 260004324 b.[3]

References

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