Exoplanet Catalog
K2-121 b
K2-121 b is a gas giant exoplanet that orbits a K-type star. Its mass is 0.138 Jupiters, it takes 5.2 days to complete one orbit of its star, and is 0.0525 AU from its star. Its discovery was announced in 2017.
PLANET TYPE
Gas Giant
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DISCOVERY DATE
2017
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MASS
0.138 Jupiters
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PLANET RADIUS
0.669 x Jupiter
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ORBITAL RADIUS
0.0525 AU
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ORBITAL PERIOD
5.2 days
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ECCENTRICITY
0.22
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DETECTION METHOD
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