Exoplanet

K2-276 b

Orbiting K2-276

Overview

K2-276 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star K2-276, discovered in 2018 using the Transit method. It is a Mini-Neptune world.

Key Measurements

Radius

3.77

Earth radii

015 R⊕

Mass (est.)

14.54

Earth masses

0500 M⊕

Orbital Period

18.7

days

0.1d10,000d

Distance

488.2

parsecs

Nearby10,000 pc

Equilibrium Temp

583

K

150 K3,500 K

Radius (Earth radii)

3.77

Mass (Earth masses)

14.54

Estimated

Equilibrium Temperature

583 K

Orbital Period

18.72 days

Distance from Earth

488.2 pc (~1592 ly)

Spectral Type

Unknown

Temperature

5139 K

Mass (Solar)

0.82 M☉

Radius (Solar)

0.85 R☉

Luminosity

Unknown

Planets in System

1

Stars in System

1

Coordinates (RA, Dec)

125.9528°, 22.6339°

Discovery Method

Transit

Discovery Year

2018

Data Sources

Source ID: K2-276 b

System Context

K2-276 b orbits K2-276 and was reported in 2018 and was detected with the Transit method.

Published measurements list a radius of 3.77 Earth radii, a mass of 14.54 Earth masses (estimated), an orbital period of 18.72 days, and an equilibrium temperature near 583 K.

Catalog data places the system at about 488.2 parsecs from Earth and 1 known planet in the system.

Host star

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