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K2-226 b

Host star K2-226 • 1.54 R⊕ • 3.27 d orbit

Records

3

archive rows

Discovery

Transit

Radius

1.54 R⊕

median non-null value

Mass

median non-null value

K2-226

1153.5 K equilibrium

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Host Star

K2-226

Discovery

Transit

Year

2018

Period

3.27 day

Radius

1.54 Rearth

Mass

Eq. Temp

1187 K

Scale Comparison

Radius against familiar reference worlds

Current adopted radius: 1.54 R⊕ • circles scaled linearly by radius

Earth

1.0 R⊕ baseline

K2-226 b

1.54 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 • 2 distinct

Eq. Tempdisputed

2 values • 2 distinct

YearMethodFacilityTelescopePeriodRadiusMassEq. TempReference
2018TransitK20.95 m Kepler Telescope3.27 day1.54 Rearth1187 KThygesen et al. 2023
2018TransitK20.95 m Kepler Telescope3.27 day1.49 RearthMayo et al. 2018
2018TransitK20.95 m Kepler Telescope3.27 day1.54 Rearth1120 KLivingston et al. 2018