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K2-43 b

Host star K2-43 • 4.44 R⊕ • 3.47 d orbit

Records

6

archive rows

Discovery

Transit

Radius

4.44 R⊕

median non-null value

Mass

median non-null value

K2-43

788.0 K equilibrium

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Host Star

K2-43

Discovery

Transit

Year

2016

Period

3.47 day

Radius

4.13 Rearth

Mass

Eq. Temp

Scale Comparison

Radius against familiar reference worlds

Current adopted radius: 4.44 R⊕ • circles scaled linearly by radius

Earth

1.0 R⊕ baseline

K2-43 b

4.44 R⊕

Jupiter

11.2 R⊕ reference

Provenance

Underlying measurements and references

Evidence Summary

Rows

6

Refs

6

Methods

1

Discoverystable

6 values • 1 distinct

Facilitystable

6 values • 1 distinct

Periodstable

6 values • 1 distinct

Radiusdisputed

6 values • 6 distinct

Eq. Tempdisputed

2 values • 2 distinct

YearMethodFacilityTelescopePeriodRadiusMassEq. TempReference
2016TransitK20.95 m Kepler Telescope3.47 day4.13 RearthCrossfield et al. 2016
2016TransitK20.95 m Kepler Telescope3.47 day4.23 Rearth636.8 KExoFOP
2016TransitK20.95 m Kepler Telescope3.47 day4.37 RearthVanderburg et al. 2016
2016TransitK20.95 m Kepler Telescope3.47 day4.51 Rearth939.3 KHedges et al. 2019
2016TransitK20.95 m Kepler Telescope3.47 day5.16 RearthKruse et al. 2019
2016TransitK20.95 m Kepler Telescope3.47 day4.75 RearthDressing et al. 2017