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K2-52 b
Orbiting K2-52
K2-52 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star K2-52, discovered in 2016 using the Transit method. It is a Jupiter-sized world.
Radius
18.00
Earth radii
Mass (est.)
206.70
Earth masses
Orbital Period
3.5
days
Distance
1038.4
parsecs
Equilibrium Temp
2004
K
Radius (Earth radii)
18.00
Mass (Earth masses)
206.70
Estimated
Equilibrium Temperature
2004 K
Orbital Period
3.54 days
Distance from Earth
1038.4 pc (~3387 ly)
Spectral Type
Unknown
Temperature
7147 K
Mass (Solar)
1.69 M☉
Radius (Solar)
2.19 R☉
Luminosity
Unknown
Planets in System
1
Stars in System
1
Coordinates (RA, Dec)
246.6114°, -24.9699°
Discovery Method
Transit
Discovery Year
2016
Source ID: K2-52 b
K2-52 b orbits K2-52 and was reported in 2016 and was detected with the Transit method.
Published measurements list a radius of 18 Earth radii, a mass of 206.7 Earth masses (estimated), an orbital period of 3.54 days, and an equilibrium temperature near 2,004 K.
Catalog data places the system at about 1,038.4 parsecs from Earth and 1 known planet in the system.
Host star
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