Exoplanet

K2-315 b

Orbiting K2-315

Overview

K2-315 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star K2-315, discovered in 2020 using the Transit method. It is a Earth-sized world.

Key Measurements

Radius

0.95

Earth radii

015 R⊕

Mass (est.)

0.81

Earth masses

0500 M⊕

Orbital Period

3.1

days

0.1d10,000d

Distance

57.0

parsecs

Nearby10,000 pc

Equilibrium Temp

460

K

150 K3,500 K

Radius (Earth radii)

0.95

Mass (Earth masses)

0.81

Estimated

Equilibrium Temperature

460 K

Orbital Period

3.14 days

Distance from Earth

57.0 pc (~186 ly)

Spectral Type

M(3.5+/-0.5) V

Temperature

3300 K

Mass (Solar)

0.17 M☉

Radius (Solar)

0.20 R☉

Luminosity

-2.39 log L☉

Planets in System

1

Stars in System

1

Coordinates (RA, Dec)

228.0211°, -20.1082°

Discovery Method

Transit

Discovery Year

2020

Data Sources

Source ID: K2-315 b