Exoplanet

K2-268 f

Orbiting K2-268

Overview

K2-268 f is an exoplanet orbiting the star K2-268, discovered in 2021 using the Transit method. It is a Super-Earth world.

Key Measurements

Radius

2.23

Earth radii

015 R⊕

Mass (est.)

5.96

Earth masses

0500 M⊕

Orbital Period

26.3

days

0.1d10,000d

Distance

327.8

parsecs

Nearby10,000 pc

Equilibrium Temp

492

K

150 K3,500 K

Radius (Earth radii)

2.23

Mass (Earth masses)

5.96

Estimated

Equilibrium Temperature

492 K

Orbital Period

26.27 days

Distance from Earth

327.8 pc (~1069 ly)

Spectral Type

Unknown

Temperature

5106 K

Mass (Solar)

0.84 M☉

Radius (Solar)

0.78 R☉

Luminosity

Unknown

Planets in System

5

Stars in System

1

Coordinates (RA, Dec)

133.7095°, 11.8483°

Discovery Method

Transit

Discovery Year

2021

Data Sources

Source ID: K2-268 f

System Context

K2-268 f orbits K2-268 and was reported in 2021 and was detected with the Transit method.

Published measurements list a radius of 2.23 Earth radii, a mass of 5.96 Earth masses (estimated), an orbital period of 26.27 days, and an equilibrium temperature near 492 K.

Catalog data places the system at about 327.8 parsecs from Earth and 5 known planets in the system.

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