LHS 1140 b

Summary

LHS 1140 b is an exoplanet^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of exoplanet entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (330 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• LHS 1140 b's image is recorded as Artist’s impression of the super-Earth exoplanet LHS 1140b.jpg^[3].
• LHS 1140 b's instance of is recorded as exoplanet^[4].
• LHS 1140 b's constellation is recorded as Cetus^[5].
• LHS 1140 b's Commons category is recorded as LHS 1140 b^[6].
• LHS 1140 b's parent astronomical body is recorded as Q29510072^[7].
• LHS 1140 b's catalog code is recorded as GJ 3053 b^[8].
• LHS 1140 b's catalog code is recorded as TOI-256.01^[9].
• LHS 1140 b's catalog code is recorded as TOI-256b^[10].
• LHS 1140 b's catalog code is recorded as TIC 92226327b^[11].
• LHS 1140 b's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +2017-04-20T00:00:00Z^[12].
• LHS 1140 b's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +2017-04-00T00:00:00Z^[13].
• LHS 1140 b's discovery method is recorded as transit method^[14].
• LHS 1140 b's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.043'}^[15].
• LHS 1140 b's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+89.86'}^[16].
• LHS 1140 b's M sin i is recorded as {'unit': 'Q681996', 'amount': '+6.09'}^[17].
• LHS 1140 b's mass is recorded as {'unit': 'Q681996', 'amount': '+5.6'}^[18].
• LHS 1140 b's radius is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1155470', 'amount': '+1.73'}^[19].
• LHS 1140 b's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+24.73723'}^[20].
• LHS 1140 b's parallax is recorded as {'unit': 'Q21500224', 'amount': '+66.6996'}^[21].
• LHS 1140 b's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1811', 'amount': '+0.0946'}^[22].
• LHS 1140 b's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/11c7hhxky6^[23].
• LHS 1140 b's SIMBAD ID is recorded as NAME G 268-38b^[24].
• LHS 1140 b's Extrasolar Planets Encyclopaedia exoplanet ID is recorded as lhs_1140_b--6561^[25].
• LHS 1140 b's NASA Exoplanet Archive ID is recorded as LHS 1140 b^[26].
• LHS 1140 b's right ascension is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+11.24721458043250'}^[27].

Body

Designation and Status

LHS 1140 b's instance of is recorded as exoplanet^[4].

History and Context

Catalog codes include GJ 3053 b^[8], TOI-256.01^[9], TOI-256b^[10], and TIC 92226327b^[11].

Why It Matters

LHS 1140 b ranks in the top 2% of exoplanet entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (330 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]