K2-43 c
Orbiting K2-43
K2-43 c is an exoplanet orbiting the star K2-43, discovered in 2019 using the Transit method. It is a Super-Earth world.
Radius
2.42
Earth radii
Mass (est.)
6.85
Earth masses
Orbital Period
2.2
days
Distance
182.5
parsecs
Equilibrium Temp
1094
K
Radius (Earth radii)
2.42
Mass (Earth masses)
6.85
Estimated
Equilibrium Temperature
1094 K
Orbital Period
2.20 days
Distance from Earth
182.5 pc (~595 ly)
Spectral Type
Unknown
Temperature
3841 K
Mass (Solar)
0.57 M☉
Radius (Solar)
0.54 R☉
Luminosity
Unknown
Planets in System
2
Stars in System
1
Coordinates (RA, Dec)
169.1170°, -3.9754°
Discovery Method
Transit
Discovery Year
2019
Source ID: K2-43 c
K2-43 c orbits K2-43 and was reported in 2019 and was detected with the Transit method.
Published measurements list a radius of 2.42 Earth radii, a mass of 6.85 Earth masses (estimated), an orbital period of 2.2 days, and an equilibrium temperature near 1,094 K.
Catalog data places the system at about 182.5 parsecs from Earth and 2 known planets in the system.
Host star
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