K2-125 b
Orbiting K2-125
K2-125 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star K2-125, discovered in 2017 using the Transit method. It is a Super-Earth world.
Radius
2.18
Earth radii
Mass (est.)
5.74
Earth masses
Orbital Period
21.8
days
Distance
124.2
parsecs
Radius (Earth radii)
2.18
Mass (Earth masses)
5.74
Estimated
Equilibrium Temperature
Unknown
Parameter source: Dressing et al. 2017
Orbital Period
21.750+0.002−0.002days
Semi-Major Axis
0.1210+0.0040−0.0050au
Eccentricity
0.0800+0.1610−0.0669
Argument of Periastron
-3.7+128.6−127.5deg
Distance from Earth
124.2 pc (~405 ly)
Spectral Type
Unknown
Temperature
3654 K
Mass (Solar)
0.49 M☉
Radius (Solar)
0.40 R☉
Luminosity
Unknown
Planets in System
1
Stars in System
1
Coordinates (RA, Dec)
204.1419°, -14.9478°
Discovery Method
Transit
Discovery Year
2017
Source ID: K2-125 b
K2-125 b orbits K2-125 and was reported in 2017 and was detected with the Transit method.
Published measurements list a radius of 2.18 Earth radii, a mass of 5.74 Earth masses (estimated), and an orbital period of 21.75 days.
Catalog data places the system at about 124.2 parsecs from Earth and 1 known planet in the system.
Host star
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