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K2-7 b

Host star K2-7 • 4.08 R⊕ • 28.68 d orbit

Records

4

archive rows

Discovery

Transit

Radius

4.08 R⊕

median non-null value

Mass

median non-null value

K2-7

718.5 K equilibrium

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Host Star

K2-7

Discovery

Transit

Year

2015

Period

28.68 day

Radius

4.12 Rearth

Mass

Eq. Temp

Scale Comparison

Radius against familiar reference worlds

Current adopted radius: 4.08 R⊕ • circles scaled linearly by radius

Earth

1.0 R⊕ baseline

K2-7 b

4.08 R⊕

Jupiter

11.2 R⊕ reference

Provenance

Underlying measurements and references

Evidence Summary

Rows

4

Refs

4

Methods

1

Discoverystable

4 values • 1 distinct

Facilitystable

4 values • 1 distinct

Perioddisputed

4 values • 2 distinct

Radiusdisputed

4 values • 4 distinct

Eq. Tempdisputed

2 values • 2 distinct

YearMethodFacilityTelescopePeriodRadiusMassEq. TempReference
2015TransitK20.95 m Kepler Telescope28.68 day4.12 RearthCrossfield et al. 2016
2015TransitK20.95 m Kepler Telescope28.69 day4.30 RearthKruse et al. 2019
2015TransitK20.95 m Kepler Telescope28.68 day4.04 Rearth786 KThygesen et al. 2023
2015TransitK20.95 m Kepler Telescope28.68 day2.67 Rearth651 KMontet et al. 2015