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K2-185 c
Orbiting K2-185
K2-185 c is an exoplanet orbiting the star K2-185, discovered in 2018 using the Transit method. It is a Super-Earth world.
Radius
2.39
Earth radii
Mass (est.)
6.71
Earth masses
Orbital Period
52.7
days
Distance
268.4
parsecs
Equilibrium Temp
477
K
Radius (Earth radii)
2.39
Mass (Earth masses)
6.71
Estimated
Equilibrium Temperature
477 K
Orbital Period
52.71 days
Distance from Earth
268.4 pc (~875 ly)
Spectral Type
Unknown
Temperature
5788 K
Mass (Solar)
0.96 M☉
Radius (Solar)
0.94 R☉
Luminosity
Unknown
Planets in System
2
Stars in System
1
Coordinates (RA, Dec)
130.2597°, 14.6902°
Discovery Method
Transit
Discovery Year
2018
Source ID: K2-185 c
K2-185 c orbits K2-185 and was reported in 2018 and was detected with the Transit method.
Published measurements list a radius of 2.39 Earth radii, a mass of 6.71 Earth masses (estimated), an orbital period of 52.71 days, and an equilibrium temperature near 477 K.
Catalog data places the system at about 268.4 parsecs from Earth and 2 known planets in the system.
Host star
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