Exoplanet

K2-146 c

Orbiting K2-146

Overview

K2-146 c is an exoplanet orbiting the star K2-146, discovered in 2019 using the Transit method. It is a Super-Earth world.

Key Measurements

Radius

2.19

Earth radii

015 R⊕

Mass

7.49

Earth masses

0500 M⊕

Orbital Period

4.0

days

0.1d10,000d

Distance

79.3

parsecs

Nearby10,000 pc

Radius (Earth radii)

2.19

Mass (Earth masses)

7.49

Measured

Equilibrium Temperature

Unknown

Parameter source: Hamann et al. 2019

Orbital Period

4.005+0.0000.000days

Planet Mass (Earth masses)

7.49+0.240.24

Planet Mass (Jupiter masses)

0.0236+0.00030.0003

Eccentricity

0.0750+0.01600.0160

Argument of Periastron

130.0+5.05.0deg

Distance from Earth

79.3 pc (~259 ly)

Spectral Type

Unknown

Temperature

3385 K

Mass (Solar)

0.33 M☉

Radius (Solar)

0.33 R☉

Luminosity

Unknown

Planets in System

2

Stars in System

1

Coordinates (RA, Dec)

130.0267°, 19.0923°

Discovery Method

Transit

Discovery Year

2019

Data Sources

Source ID: K2-146 c

System Context

K2-146 c orbits K2-146 and was reported in 2019 and was detected with the Transit method.

Published measurements list a radius of 2.19 Earth radii, a mass of 7.49 Earth masses, and an orbital period of 4 days.

Catalog data places the system at about 79.3 parsecs from Earth and 2 known planets in the system.

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