Exoplanet

K2-372 b

Orbiting K2-372

Overview

K2-372 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star K2-372, discovered in 2022 using the Transit method. It is a Mini-Neptune world.

Key Measurements

Radius

2.94

Earth radii

015 R⊕

Mass (est.)

9.56

Earth masses

0500 M⊕

Orbital Period

9.8

days

0.1d10,000d

Distance

463.9

parsecs

Nearby10,000 pc

Radius (Earth radii)

2.94

Mass (Earth masses)

9.56

Estimated

Equilibrium Temperature

Unknown

Parameter source: Christiansen et al. 2022

Orbital Period

9.844+0.0010.001days

Distance from Earth

463.9 pc (~1513 ly)

Spectral Type

Unknown

Temperature

5479 K

Mass (Solar)

0.85 M☉

Radius (Solar)

0.92 R☉

Luminosity

Unknown

Planets in System

1

Stars in System

1

Coordinates (RA, Dec)

130.7989°, 13.0094°

Discovery Method

Transit

Discovery Year

2022

Data Sources

Source ID: K2-372 b

System Context

K2-372 b orbits K2-372 and was reported in 2022 and was detected with the Transit method.

Published measurements list a radius of 2.95 Earth radii, a mass of 9.56 Earth masses (estimated), and an orbital period of 9.84 days.

Catalog data places the system at about 463.9 parsecs from Earth and 1 known planet in the system.

Host star

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