K2-30 b
Orbiting K2-30
K2-30 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star K2-30, discovered in 2016 using the Transit method. It is a Jupiter-sized world.
Radius
11.65
Earth radii
Mass
184.02
Earth masses
Orbital Period
4.1
days
Distance
333.0
parsecs
Equilibrium Temp
1092
K
Radius (Earth radii)
11.65
Mass (Earth masses)
184.02
Measured
Equilibrium Temperature
1092 K
Parameter source: Johnson et al. 2016
Orbital Period
4.099+0.000−0.000days
Semi-Major Axis
0.0484+0.0008−0.0008au
Planet Mass (Earth masses)
184.02+8.90−8.58
Planet Mass (Jupiter masses)
0.5790+0.0280−0.0270
Eccentricity
0.0000
Radial Velocity Semi-Amplitude
78.70+2.90−2.80m/s
Distance from Earth
333.0 pc (~1086 ly)
Spectral Type
G6 V
Temperature
5425 K
Mass (Solar)
0.90 M☉
Radius (Solar)
0.84 R☉
Luminosity
-0.26 log L☉
Planets in System
1
Stars in System
1
Coordinates (RA, Dec)
52.3421°, 22.2993°
Discovery Method
Transit
Discovery Year
2016
Source ID: K2-30 b
K2-30 b orbits K2-30 and was reported in 2016 and was detected with the Transit method.
Published measurements list a radius of 11.65 Earth radii, a mass of 184.02 Earth masses, an orbital period of 4.1 days, and an equilibrium temperature near 1,092 K.
Catalog data places the system at about 333 parsecs from Earth, a host star classified as G6 V, and 1 known planet in the system.
Host star
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