Exoplanet

K2-389 b

Orbiting K2-389

Overview

K2-389 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star K2-389, discovered in 2022 using the Transit method. It is a Super-Earth world.

Key Measurements

Radius

2.33

Earth radii

015 R⊕

Mass (est.)

6.42

Earth masses

0500 M⊕

Orbital Period

8.6

days

0.1d10,000d

Distance

259.2

parsecs

Nearby10,000 pc

Equilibrium Temp

932

K

150 K3,500 K

Radius (Earth radii)

2.33

Mass (Earth masses)

6.42

Estimated

Equilibrium Temperature

932 K

Orbital Period

8.58 days

Distance from Earth

259.2 pc (~845 ly)

Spectral Type

Unknown

Temperature

5773 K

Mass (Solar)

0.99 M☉

Radius (Solar)

1.09 R☉

Luminosity

Unknown

Planets in System

2

Stars in System

1

Coordinates (RA, Dec)

355.6304°, -9.7136°

Discovery Method

Transit

Discovery Year

2022

Data Sources

Source ID: K2-389 b

System Context

K2-389 b orbits K2-389 and was reported in 2022 and was detected with the Transit method.

Published measurements list a radius of 2.33 Earth radii, a mass of 6.42 Earth masses (estimated), an orbital period of 8.58 days, and an equilibrium temperature near 932 K.

Catalog data places the system at about 259.2 parsecs from Earth and 2 known planets in the system.

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