The K2-263 system contains 1 exoplanet. It is located 529.94 light years away from the solar system.
Mass | 0.88 solar masses |
Radius | 0.85 solar radiae |
Temperature | 5368 kelvin |
Stellar Metallicity | -0.08 decimal exponent |
Age | 7 billion years |
At more than 10 Earth masses, K2-263 b is an ice giant, a planet that is made up mostly of volatiles like water, amonia and methane, and enveloped by a dense hydrogen and helium atmosphere, much like Uranus and Neptune.
Mass | 14.800 Earth masses |
Density | 5.700 grams per cubic centimeter |
Radius | 2.410 Earth radiae |
Semi-major Axis | 0.2573 AU |
Eccentricity | 0.14 |
Orbital Period | 50.819 days |
Discovery Method | Transit |
Discovery Facility | K2 |
Discovery Telescope | 0.95 m Kepler Telescope |
Discovery Instrument | Kepler CCD Array |
Discovery Date | 2018-12 |
Reference | Mortier et al. 2018 |