Exoplanet Catalog
K2-256 b
K2-256 b is a Neptune-like exoplanet that orbits a K-type star. Its mass is 7.41 Earths, it takes 5.5 days to complete one orbit of its star, and is 0.0578 AU from its star. Its discovery was announced in 2018.
PLANET TYPE
Neptune-like
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DISCOVERY DATE
2018
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MASS
7.41 Earths
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PLANET RADIUS
0.235 x Jupiter
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ORBITAL RADIUS
0.0578 AU
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ORBITAL PERIOD
5.5 days
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ECCENTRICITY
0.0
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DETECTION METHOD
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