Exoplanet
K2-28 b
Orbiting K2-28
Overview
K2-28 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star K2-28, discovered in 2016 using the Transit method. It is a Super-Earth world.
Key Measurements
Radius
2.32
Earth radii
015 R⊕
Mass (est.)
6.38
Earth masses
0500 M⊕
Orbital Period
2.3
days
0.1d10,000d
Distance
63.0
parsecs
Nearby10,000 pc
Equilibrium Temp
568
K
150 K3,500 K
Radius (Earth radii)
2.32
Mass (Earth masses)
6.38
Estimated
Equilibrium Temperature
568 K
Orbital Period
2.26 days
Distance from Earth
63.0 pc (~205 ly)
Spectral Type
M4
Temperature
3214 K
Mass (Solar)
0.26 M☉
Radius (Solar)
0.29 R☉
Luminosity
Unknown
Planets in System
1
Stars in System
1
Coordinates (RA, Dec)
335.6233°, -7.9564°
Discovery Method
Transit
Discovery Year
2016
Data Sources
Source ID: K2-28 b