Exoplanet
K2-140 b
Orbiting K2-140
Overview
K2-140 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star K2-140, discovered in 2017 using the Transit method. It is a Jupiter-sized world.
Key Measurements
Radius
13.56
Earth radii
015 R⊕
Mass
295.58
Earth masses
0500 M⊕
Orbital Period
6.6
days
0.1d10,000d
Distance
347.9
parsecs
Nearby10,000 pc
Equilibrium Temp
962
K
150 K3,500 K
Radius (Earth radii)
13.56
Mass (Earth masses)
295.58
Measured
Equilibrium Temperature
962 K
Orbital Period
6.57 days
Distance from Earth
347.9 pc (~1135 ly)
Spectral Type
G6 V
Temperature
5585 K
Mass (Solar)
0.96 M☉
Radius (Solar)
1.06 R☉
Luminosity
Unknown
Planets in System
1
Stars in System
1
Coordinates (RA, Dec)
188.1373°, -9.6076°
Discovery Method
Transit
Discovery Year
2017
Data Sources
Source ID: K2-140 b