Discovery
Transit
Host star K2-218 • 2.68 R⊕ • 8.68 d orbit
Records
2
archive rows
Discovery
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Transit
Radius
2.68 R⊕
median non-null value
Mass
—
median non-null value
K2-218
temperature unconstrained
Quick Summary
This first pass still reads from the currently available detail payload. Canonical adopted summaries will replace first-row values in the next backend pass.
Scale Comparison
Current adopted radius: 2.68 R⊕ • circles scaled linearly by radius
Earth
1.0 R⊕ baseline
K2-218 b
2.68 R⊕
Jupiter
11.2 R⊕ reference
Provenance
Evidence Summary
Rows
2
Refs
2
Methods
1
| Year | Method | Facility | Telescope | Period | Radius | Mass | Eq. Temp | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Transit | K2 | 0.95 m Kepler Telescope | 8.68 day | 2.57 Rearth | — | — | Mayo et al. 2018 |
| 2018 | Transit | K2 | 0.95 m Kepler Telescope | 8.68 day | 2.79 Rearth | — | — | Kruse et al. 2019 |