The K2-281 system contains 1 exoplanet. It is located 1494.25 light years away from the solar system.
Mass | 0.82 solar masses |
Radius | 0.76 solar radiae |
Temperature | 4812 kelvin |
Stellar Metallicity | 0.22 decimal exponent |
Age | - billion years |
At more than 50 Earth masses, K2-281 b is a gas giant, a planet whose mass is mostly made up of hydrogen and helium, like Jupiter and Saturn.
Mass | 50.900 Earth masses |
Density | 0.511 grams per cubic centimeter |
Radius | 8.180 Earth radiae |
Semi-major Axis | 0.0773 AU |
Eccentricity | NaN |
Orbital Period | 8.688 days |
Discovery Method | Transit |
Discovery Facility | K2 |
Discovery Telescope | 0.95 m Kepler Telescope |
Discovery Instrument | Kepler CCD Array |
Discovery Date | 2018-12 |
Reference | Livingston et al. 2018 |