Exoplanet

K2-277 b

Orbiting K2-277

Overview

K2-277 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star K2-277, discovered in 2018 using the Transit method. It is a Super-Earth world.

Key Measurements

Radius

2.19

Earth radii

015 R⊕

Mass (est.)

5.76

Earth masses

0500 M⊕

Orbital Period

6.3

days

0.1d10,000d

Distance

113.1

parsecs

Nearby10,000 pc

Equilibrium Temp

1049

K

150 K3,500 K

Radius (Earth radii)

2.19

Mass (Earth masses)

5.76

Estimated

Equilibrium Temperature

1049 K

Orbital Period

6.33 days

Distance from Earth

113.1 pc (~369 ly)

Spectral Type

Unknown

Temperature

5680 K

Mass (Solar)

0.97 M☉

Radius (Solar)

0.97 R☉

Luminosity

-0.05 log L☉

Planets in System

1

Stars in System

1

Coordinates (RA, Dec)

202.0162°, -15.9380°

Discovery Method

Transit

Discovery Year

2018

Data Sources

Source ID: K2-277 b