Exoplanet

K2-3 c

Orbiting K2-3

Overview

K2-3 c is an exoplanet orbiting the star K2-3, discovered in 2015 using the Transit method. It is a Super-Earth world.

Key Measurements

Radius

1.58

Earth radii

015 R⊕

Mass

2.68

Earth masses

0500 M⊕

Orbital Period

24.6

days

0.1d10,000d

Distance

44.1

parsecs

Nearby10,000 pc

Equilibrium Temp

372

K

150 K3,500 K

Radius (Earth radii)

1.58

Mass (Earth masses)

2.68

Measured

Equilibrium Temperature

372 K

Orbital Period

24.65 days

Distance from Earth

44.1 pc (~144 ly)

Spectral Type

M V

Temperature

3844 K

Mass (Solar)

0.55 M☉

Radius (Solar)

0.55 R☉

Luminosity

-1.23 log L☉

Planets in System

3

Stars in System

1

Coordinates (RA, Dec)

172.3354°, -1.4551°

Discovery Method

Transit

Discovery Year

2015

Data Sources

Source ID: K2-3 c