Exoplanet

K2-71 b

Orbiting K2-71

Overview

K2-71 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star K2-71, discovered in 2016 using the Transit method. It is a Super-Earth world.

Key Measurements

Radius

2.15

Earth radii

015 R⊕

Mass (est.)

5.60

Earth masses

0500 M⊕

Orbital Period

7.0

days

0.1d10,000d

Distance

153.2

parsecs

Nearby10,000 pc

Radius (Earth radii)

2.15

Mass (Earth masses)

5.60

Estimated

Equilibrium Temperature

Unknown

Orbital Period

6.99 days

Distance from Earth

153.2 pc (~500 ly)

Spectral Type

Unknown

Temperature

4006 K

Mass (Solar)

0.48 M☉

Radius (Solar)

0.43 R☉

Luminosity

Unknown

Planets in System

1

Stars in System

1

Coordinates (RA, Dec)

341.7249°, -9.8816°

Discovery Method

Transit

Discovery Year

2016

Data Sources

Source ID: K2-71 b