K2-63 c
Orbiting K2-63
K2-63 c is an exoplanet orbiting the star K2-63, discovered in 2016 using the Transit method. It is a Mini-Neptune world.
Radius
3.90
Earth radii
Mass (est.)
15.40
Earth masses
Orbital Period
25.5
days
Distance
517.5
parsecs
Radius (Earth radii)
3.90
Mass (Earth masses)
15.40
Estimated
Equilibrium Temperature
Unknown
Parameter source: Crossfield et al. 2016
Orbital Period
25.456+0.005−0.005days
Semi-Major Axis
0.1890+0.0110−0.0110au
Distance from Earth
517.5 pc (~1688 ly)
Spectral Type
Unknown
Temperature
6771 K
Mass (Solar)
1.40 M☉
Radius (Solar)
1.63 R☉
Luminosity
Unknown
Planets in System
2
Stars in System
1
Coordinates (RA, Dec)
333.4268°, -12.0663°
Discovery Method
Transit
Discovery Year
2016
Source ID: K2-63 c
K2-63 c orbits K2-63 and was reported in 2016 and was detected with the Transit method.
Published measurements list a radius of 3.9 Earth radii, a mass of 15.4 Earth masses (estimated), and an orbital period of 25.46 days.
Catalog data places the system at about 517.5 parsecs from Earth and 2 known planets in the system.
Host star
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