Exoplanet

K2-136 b

Orbiting K2-136

Overview

K2-136 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star K2-136, discovered in 2017 using the Transit method. It is a Earth-sized world.

Key Measurements

Radius

1.01

Earth radii

015 R⊕

Mass

4.30

Earth masses

0500 M⊕

Orbital Period

8.0

days

0.1d10,000d

Distance

59.2

parsecs

Nearby10,000 pc

Equilibrium Temp

610

K

150 K3,500 K

Radius (Earth radii)

1.01

Mass (Earth masses)

4.30

Measured

Equilibrium Temperature

610 K

Orbital Period

7.98 days

Distance from Earth

59.2 pc (~193 ly)

Spectral Type

Unknown

Temperature

4500 K

Mass (Solar)

0.74 M☉

Radius (Solar)

0.68 R☉

Luminosity

-0.78 log L☉

Planets in System

3

Stars in System

2

Coordinates (RA, Dec)

67.4129°, 22.8826°

Discovery Method

Transit

Discovery Year

2017

Data Sources

Source ID: K2-136 b

System Context

K2-136 b orbits K2-136 and was reported in 2017 and was detected with the Transit method.

Published measurements list a radius of 1.01 Earth radii, a mass of 4.3 Earth masses, an orbital period of 7.98 days, and an equilibrium temperature near 610 K.

Catalog data places the system at about 59.2 parsecs from Earth and 3 known planets in the system.

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