Exoplanet Catalog
K2-261 b
K2-261 b is a gas giant exoplanet that orbits a G-type star. Its mass is 0.188 Jupiters, it takes 11.6 days to complete one orbit of its star, and is 0.1034 AU from its star. Its discovery was announced in 2018.
PLANET TYPE
Gas Giant
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DISCOVERY DATE
2018
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MASS
0.188 Jupiters
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PLANET RADIUS
0.85 x Jupiter
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ORBITAL RADIUS
0.1034 AU
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ORBITAL PERIOD
11.6 days
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ECCENTRICITY
0.29
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DETECTION METHOD
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