Exoplanet Catalog
K2-26 b
K2-26 b is a Neptune-like exoplanet that orbits an M-type star. Its mass is 7.61 Earths, it takes 14.6 days to complete one orbit of its star, and is 0.0962 AU from its star. Its discovery was announced in 2016.
PLANET TYPE
Neptune-like
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DISCOVERY DATE
2016
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MASS
7.61 Earths
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PLANET RADIUS
0.238 x Jupiter
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ORBITAL RADIUS
0.0962 AU
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ORBITAL PERIOD
14.6 days
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ECCENTRICITY
0.0
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DETECTION METHOD
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