K2-340 b
Orbiting K2-340
K2-340 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star K2-340, discovered in 2021 using the Transit method. It is a Mini-Neptune world.
Radius
3.36
Earth radii
Mass (est.)
11.96
Earth masses
Orbital Period
29.7
days
Distance
738.1
parsecs
Equilibrium Temp
606
K
Radius (Earth radii)
3.36
Mass (Earth masses)
11.96
Estimated
Equilibrium Temperature
606 K
Orbital Period
29.74 days
Distance from Earth
738.1 pc (~2407 ly)
Spectral Type
Unknown
Temperature
5532 K
Mass (Solar)
0.93 M☉
Radius (Solar)
1.13 R☉
Luminosity
Unknown
Planets in System
1
Stars in System
1
Coordinates (RA, Dec)
127.9373°, 19.0746°
Discovery Method
Transit
Discovery Year
2021
Source ID: K2-340 b
K2-340 b orbits K2-340 and was reported in 2021 and was detected with the Transit method.
Published measurements list a radius of 3.36 Earth radii, a mass of 11.96 Earth masses (estimated), an orbital period of 29.74 days, and an equilibrium temperature near 606 K.
Catalog data places the system at about 738.1 parsecs from Earth and 1 known planet in the system.
Host star
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