Exoplanet
K2-126 b
Orbiting K2-126
Overview
K2-126 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star K2-126, discovered in 2017 using the Transit method. It is a Super-Earth world.
Key Measurements
Radius
1.97
Earth radii
015 R⊕
Mass (est.)
4.83
Earth masses
0500 M⊕
Orbital Period
7.4
days
0.1d10,000d
Distance
103.0
parsecs
Nearby10,000 pc
Equilibrium Temp
601
K
150 K3,500 K
Radius (Earth radii)
1.97
Mass (Earth masses)
4.83
Estimated
Equilibrium Temperature
601 K
Orbital Period
7.39 days
Distance from Earth
103.0 pc (~336 ly)
Spectral Type
Unknown
Temperature
4339 K
Mass (Solar)
0.69 M☉
Radius (Solar)
0.65 R☉
Luminosity
Unknown
Planets in System
1
Stars in System
1
Coordinates (RA, Dec)
203.5467°, -13.5770°
Discovery Method
Transit
Discovery Year
2017
Data Sources
Source ID: K2-126 b