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K2-178 b

Host star K2-178 • 3.56 R⊕ • 8.75 d orbit

Records

3

archive rows

Discovery

Transit

Radius

3.56 R⊕

median non-null value

Mass

median non-null value

K2-178

840.3 K equilibrium

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Host Star

K2-178

Discovery

Transit

Year

2018

Period

8.75 day

Radius

3.83 Rearth

Mass

Eq. Temp

Scale Comparison

Radius against familiar reference worlds

Current adopted radius: 3.56 R⊕ • circles scaled linearly by radius

Earth

1.0 R⊕ baseline

K2-178 b

3.56 R⊕

Jupiter

11.2 R⊕ reference

Provenance

Underlying measurements and references

Evidence Summary

Rows

3

Refs

3

Methods

1

Discoverystable

3 values • 1 distinct

Facilitystable

3 values • 1 distinct

Periodstable

3 values • 1 distinct

Radiusdisputed

3 values • 3 distinct

Eq. Tempstable

1 values • 1 distinct

YearMethodFacilityTelescopePeriodRadiusMassEq. TempReference
2018TransitK20.95 m Kepler Telescope8.75 day3.83 RearthKruse et al. 2019
2018TransitK20.95 m Kepler Telescope8.75 day3.54 Rearth840.3 KExoFOP
2018TransitK20.95 m Kepler Telescope8.75 day3.56 RearthMayo et al. 2018