Exoplanet

K2-243 c

Orbiting K2-243

Overview

K2-243 c is an exoplanet orbiting the star K2-243, discovered in 2018 using the Transit method. It is a Super-Earth world.

Key Measurements

Radius

2.01

Earth radii

015 R⊕

Mass (est.)

5.00

Earth masses

0500 M⊕

Orbital Period

24.9

days

0.1d10,000d

Distance

266.9

parsecs

Nearby10,000 pc

Equilibrium Temp

801

K

150 K3,500 K

Radius (Earth radii)

2.01

Mass (Earth masses)

5.00

Estimated

Equilibrium Temperature

801 K

Orbital Period

24.95 days

Distance from Earth

266.9 pc (~870 ly)

Spectral Type

Unknown

Temperature

6570 K

Mass (Solar)

1.29 M☉

Radius (Solar)

1.39 R☉

Luminosity

Unknown

Planets in System

2

Stars in System

1

Coordinates (RA, Dec)

181.1211°, -4.8991°

Discovery Method

Transit

Discovery Year

2018

Data Sources

Source ID: K2-243 c