K2-239 c
Orbiting K2-239
K2-239 c is an exoplanet orbiting the star K2-239, discovered in 2018 using the Transit method. It is a Earth-sized world.
Radius
1.00
Earth radii
Mass (est.)
0.97
Earth masses
Orbital Period
7.8
days
Distance
31.1
parsecs
Equilibrium Temp
427
K
Radius (Earth radii)
1.00
Mass (Earth masses)
0.97
Estimated
Equilibrium Temperature
427 K
Orbital Period
7.78 days
Distance from Earth
31.1 pc (~101 ly)
Spectral Type
M3.0 V
Temperature
3420 K
Mass (Solar)
0.40 M☉
Radius (Solar)
0.36 R☉
Luminosity
-1.80 log L☉
Planets in System
3
Stars in System
1
Coordinates (RA, Dec)
160.5941°, 4.4414°
Discovery Method
Transit
Discovery Year
2018
Source ID: K2-239 c
K2-239 c orbits K2-239 and was reported in 2018 and was detected with the Transit method.
Published measurements list a radius of 1 Earth radii, a mass of 0.97 Earth masses (estimated), an orbital period of 7.78 days, and an equilibrium temperature near 427 K.
Catalog data places the system at about 31.1 parsecs from Earth, a host star classified as M3.0 V, and 3 known planets in the system.
Host star
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