K2-318 b
Orbiting K2-318
K2-318 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star K2-318, discovered in 2020 using the Transit method. It is a Super-Earth world.
Radius
1.66
Earth radii
Mass (est.)
3.61
Earth masses
Orbital Period
7.0
days
Distance
147.9
parsecs
Equilibrium Temp
456
K
Radius (Earth radii)
1.66
Mass (Earth masses)
3.61
Estimated
Equilibrium Temperature
456 K
Orbital Period
7.01 days
Distance from Earth
147.9 pc (~482 ly)
Spectral Type
Unknown
Temperature
3851 K
Mass (Solar)
0.56 M☉
Radius (Solar)
0.55 R☉
Luminosity
Unknown
Planets in System
1
Stars in System
1
Coordinates (RA, Dec)
232.4461°, -17.5575°
Discovery Method
Transit
Discovery Year
2020
Source ID: K2-318 b
K2-318 b orbits K2-318 and was reported in 2020 and was detected with the Transit method.
Published measurements list a radius of 1.66 Earth radii, a mass of 3.61 Earth masses (estimated), an orbital period of 7.01 days, and an equilibrium temperature near 456 K.
Catalog data places the system at about 147.9 parsecs from Earth and 1 known planet in the system.
Host star
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