The K2-140 system contains 1 exoplanet. It is located 1134.75 light years away from the solar system.
Mass | 0.96 solar masses |
Radius | 1.06 solar radiae |
Temperature | 5585 kelvin |
Stellar Metallicity | 0.1 decimal exponent |
Age | 9.8 billion years |
At more than 50 Earth masses, K2-140 b is a gas giant, a planet whose mass is mostly made up of hydrogen and helium, like Jupiter and Saturn.
Mass | 295.580 Earth masses |
Density | 0.660 grams per cubic centimeter |
Radius | 13.563 Earth radiae |
Semi-major Axis | 0.068 AU |
Eccentricity | 0 |
Orbital Period | 6.569 days |
Discovery Method | Transit |
Discovery Facility | K2 |
Discovery Telescope | 0.95 m Kepler Telescope |
Discovery Instrument | Kepler CCD Array |
Discovery Date | 2018-04 |
Reference | Giles et al. 2018 |