Exoplanet
K2-13 b
Orbiting K2-13
Overview
K2-13 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star K2-13, discovered in 2015 using the Transit method. It is a Super-Earth world.
Key Measurements
Radius
1.89
Earth radii
015 R⊕
Mass (est.)
4.50
Earth masses
0500 M⊕
Orbital Period
39.9
days
0.1d10,000d
Distance
342.4
parsecs
Nearby10,000 pc
Equilibrium Temp
511
K
150 K3,500 K
Radius (Earth radii)
1.89
Mass (Earth masses)
4.50
Estimated
Equilibrium Temperature
511 K
Orbital Period
39.91 days
Distance from Earth
342.4 pc (~1117 ly)
Spectral Type
Unknown
Temperature
5698 K
Mass (Solar)
0.80 M☉
Radius (Solar)
0.78 R☉
Luminosity
Unknown
Planets in System
1
Stars in System
1
Coordinates (RA, Dec)
170.1555°, 2.5028°
Discovery Method
Transit
Discovery Year
2015
Data Sources
Source ID: K2-13 b