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Exoplanet
K2-162 b
Orbiting K2-162
Overview
K2-162 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star K2-162, discovered in 2018 using the Transit method. It is a Earth-sized world.
Key Measurements
Radius
1.44
Earth radii
015 R⊕
Mass (est.)
2.84
Earth masses
0500 M⊕
Orbital Period
9.5
days
0.1d10,000d
Distance
124.4
parsecs
Nearby10,000 pc
Equilibrium Temp
631
K
150 K3,500 K
Radius (Earth radii)
1.44
Mass (Earth masses)
2.84
Estimated
Equilibrium Temperature
631 K
Orbital Period
9.46 days
Distance from Earth
124.4 pc (~406 ly)
Spectral Type
Unknown
Temperature
4842 K
Mass (Solar)
0.75 M☉
Radius (Solar)
0.69 R☉
Luminosity
Unknown
Planets in System
1
Stars in System
1
Coordinates (RA, Dec)
186.0384°, -1.1115°
Discovery Method
Transit
Discovery Year
2018
Data Sources
Source ID: K2-162 b