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L 98-59 b

Planet status Confirmed
Planet type Warm Earth-size
Period 2.2531136 d
Mass 0.0013 MJ 0.41314 M⊕
Radius 0.0758 RJ 0.84896 R⊕
Semi major axis 0.02191 AU
Star name L 98-59
Star distance 10.623 pc
Star teff 3500 K
Star radius 0.291 R☉
Temperature (calculated) 627 K
V 11.7 mag
J 7.933 mag
K 7.101 mag
Alternate names TOI-175 b
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Molecules

Featureless spectra: Detection SO2: Theoretical prediction

JWST-NIRSpec

Evidence for a volcanic atmosphere on the sub-Earth L98-59b

2025, Aaron Bello-Arufe, Mario Damiano et al.

Results compatible both with a flat line or and S02 dominated atmosphere from vulcanism

Featureless spectra: Detection

HST WFC3

Hubble WFC3 Spectroscopy of the Rocky Planet L 98-59 b: No Evidence for a Cloud-Free Primordial Atmosphere

2022, Li Zhou, Bo Ma et al.

Featureless spectra: Detection

HST WFC3

A transmission spectrum of the sub-Earth planet L98-59~b in 1.1-1.7 $μ$m

2022, Mario Damiano, Renyu Hu et al.