Exoplanet
LkCa 15 b
Orbiting LkCa 15
Overview
LkCa 15 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star LkCa 15, discovered in 2015 using the Imaging method.
Key Measurements
Distance
158.2
parsecs
Nearby10,000 pc
Radius (Earth radii)
Unknown
Mass (Earth masses)
Unknown
Equilibrium Temperature
Unknown
Orbital Period
Unknown
Distance from Earth
158.2 pc (~516 ly)
Spectral Type
Unknown
Temperature
4194 K
Mass (Solar)
Unknown
Radius (Solar)
1.61 R☉
Luminosity
Unknown
Planets in System
2
Stars in System
1
Coordinates (RA, Dec)
69.8242°, 22.3509°
Discovery Method
Imaging
Discovery Year
2015
Data Sources
Source ID: LkCa 15 b