Discovery
Transit
Host star K2-38 • 2.42 R⊕ • 10.56 d orbit
Records
6
archive rows
Discovery
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Transit
Radius
2.42 R⊕
median non-null value
Mass
8 M⊕
median non-null value
K2-38
889 K equilibrium
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: 2.42 R⊕ • circles scaled linearly by radius
Earth
1.0 R⊕ baseline
K2-38 c
2.42 R⊕
Jupiter
11.2 R⊕ reference
Provenance
Evidence Summary
Rows
6
Refs
6
Methods
1
| Year | Method | Facility | Telescope | Period | Radius | Mass | Eq. Temp | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Transit | K2 | 0.95 m Kepler Telescope | 10.56 day | 2.18 Rearth | 7.70 Mearth | 862 K | Howard et al. 2025 |
| 2016 | Transit | K2 | 0.95 m Kepler Telescope | 10.56 day | 2.29 Rearth | 8.30 Mearth | 916 K | Toledo-Padrón et al. 2020 |
| 2016 | Transit | K2 | 0.95 m Kepler Telescope | 10.56 day | 2.49 Rearth | 7.40 Mearth | 949 K | Bonomo et al. 2023 |
| 2016 | Transit | K2 | 0.95 m Kepler Telescope | 10.56 day | 2.83 Rearth | — | — | Kruse et al. 2019 |
| 2016 | Transit | K2 | 0.95 m Kepler Telescope | 10.56 day | 2.42 Rearth | 9.90 Mearth | 858 K | Sinukoff et al. 2016 |
| 2016 | Transit | K2 | 0.95 m Kepler Telescope | 10.56 day | 2.41 Rearth | — | — | Crossfield et al. 2016 |