Exoplanet
K2-98 b
Orbiting K2-98
Overview
K2-98 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star K2-98, discovered in 2016 using the Transit method. It is a Neptune-sized world.
Key Measurements
Radius
5.07
Earth radii
015 R⊕
Mass
34.01
Earth masses
0500 M⊕
Orbital Period
10.1
days
0.1d10,000d
Distance
518.6
parsecs
Nearby10,000 pc
Equilibrium Temp
1185
K
150 K3,500 K
Radius (Earth radii)
5.07
Mass (Earth masses)
34.01
Measured
Equilibrium Temperature
1185 K
Orbital Period
10.14 days
Distance from Earth
518.6 pc (~1692 ly)
Spectral Type
Unknown
Temperature
6260 K
Mass (Solar)
1.25 M☉
Radius (Solar)
1.52 R☉
Luminosity
0.50 log L☉
Planets in System
1
Stars in System
1
Coordinates (RA, Dec)
126.4882°, 11.5111°
Discovery Method
Transit
Discovery Year
2016
Data Sources
Source ID: K2-98 b