Exoplanet
EPIC 246851721 b
Orbiting EPIC 246851721
Overview
EPIC 246851721 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star EPIC 246851721, discovered in 2018 using the Transit method. It is a Jupiter-sized world.
Key Measurements
Radius
11.78
Earth radii
015 R⊕
Mass
953.49
Earth masses
0500 M⊕
Orbital Period
6.2
days
0.1d10,000d
Distance
372.6
parsecs
Nearby10,000 pc
Equilibrium Temp
1401
K
150 K3,500 K
Radius (Earth radii)
11.78
Mass (Earth masses)
953.49
Measured
Equilibrium Temperature
1401 K
Orbital Period
6.18 days
Distance from Earth
372.6 pc (~1215 ly)
Spectral Type
F5 V
Temperature
6202 K
Mass (Solar)
1.32 M☉
Radius (Solar)
1.59 R☉
Luminosity
0.53 log L☉
Planets in System
1
Stars in System
2
Coordinates (RA, Dec)
78.9198°, 16.2787°
Discovery Method
Transit
Discovery Year
2018
Data Sources
Source ID: EPIC 246851721 b