Exoplanet
K2-7 b
Orbiting K2-7
Overview
K2-7 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star K2-7, discovered in 2015 using the Transit method. It is a Neptune-sized world.
Key Measurements
Radius
4.04
Earth radii
015 R⊕
Mass (est.)
16.32
Earth masses
0500 M⊕
Orbital Period
28.7
days
0.1d10,000d
Distance
738.6
parsecs
Nearby10,000 pc
Equilibrium Temp
786
K
150 K3,500 K
Radius (Earth radii)
4.04
Mass (Earth masses)
16.32
Estimated
Equilibrium Temperature
786 K
Orbital Period
28.68 days
Distance from Earth
738.6 pc (~2409 ly)
Spectral Type
Unknown
Temperature
5700 K
Mass (Solar)
1.06 M☉
Radius (Solar)
1.53 R☉
Luminosity
0.35 log L☉
Planets in System
1
Stars in System
1
Coordinates (RA, Dec)
167.0937°, -1.0659°
Discovery Method
Transit
Discovery Year
2015
Data Sources
Source ID: K2-7 b