Exoplanet

K2-317 b

Orbiting K2-317

Overview

K2-317 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star K2-317, discovered in 2020 using the Transit method. It is a Mini-Neptune world.

Key Measurements

Radius

2.93

Earth radii

015 R⊕

Mass (est.)

9.48

Earth masses

0500 M⊕

Orbital Period

6.2

days

0.1d10,000d

Distance

176.3

parsecs

Nearby10,000 pc

Equilibrium Temp

432

K

150 K3,500 K

Radius (Earth radii)

2.93

Mass (Earth masses)

9.48

Estimated

Equilibrium Temperature

432 K

Orbital Period

6.22 days

Distance from Earth

176.3 pc (~575 ly)

Spectral Type

Unknown

Temperature

3387 K

Mass (Solar)

0.40 M☉

Radius (Solar)

0.38 R☉

Luminosity

Unknown

Planets in System

1

Stars in System

1

Coordinates (RA, Dec)

228.6189°, -21.0227°

Discovery Method

Transit

Discovery Year

2020

Data Sources

Source ID: K2-317 b

System Context

K2-317 b orbits K2-317 and was reported in 2020 and was detected with the Transit method.

Published measurements list a radius of 2.93 Earth radii, a mass of 9.48 Earth masses (estimated), an orbital period of 6.22 days, and an equilibrium temperature near 432 K.

Catalog data places the system at about 176.3 parsecs from Earth and 1 known planet in the system.

Host star

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