Exoplanet

K2-320 b

Orbiting K2-320

Overview

K2-320 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star K2-320, discovered in 2020 using the Transit method. It is a Mini-Neptune world.

Key Measurements

Radius

2.62

Earth radii

015 R⊕

Mass (est.)

7.84

Earth masses

0500 M⊕

Orbital Period

2.0

days

0.1d10,000d

Distance

108.7

parsecs

Nearby10,000 pc

Equilibrium Temp

698

K

150 K3,500 K

Radius (Earth radii)

2.62

Mass (Earth masses)

7.84

Estimated

Equilibrium Temperature

698 K

Orbital Period

2.00 days

Distance from Earth

108.7 pc (~355 ly)

Spectral Type

Unknown

Temperature

3157 K

Mass (Solar)

0.12 M☉

Radius (Solar)

0.30 R☉

Luminosity

Unknown

Planets in System

1

Stars in System

1

Coordinates (RA, Dec)

163.2519°, 5.3065°

Discovery Method

Transit

Discovery Year

2020

Data Sources

Source ID: K2-320 b

System Context

K2-320 b orbits K2-320 and was reported in 2020 and was detected with the Transit method.

Published measurements list a radius of 2.62 Earth radii, a mass of 7.84 Earth masses (estimated), an orbital period of 2 days, and an equilibrium temperature near 698 K.

Catalog data places the system at about 108.7 parsecs from Earth and 1 known planet in the system.

Host star

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