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K2-72 d

Host star K2-72 • 0.87 R⊕ • 7.76 d orbit

Records

2

archive rows

Discovery

Transit

Radius

0.87 R⊕

median non-null value

Mass

median non-null value

K2-72

temperature unconstrained

Quick Summary

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Host Star

K2-72

Discovery

Transit

Year

2016

Period

7.76 day

Radius

1.01 Rearth

Mass

Eq. Temp

Scale Comparison

Radius against familiar reference worlds

Current adopted radius: 0.87 R⊕ • circles scaled linearly by radius

Earth

1.0 R⊕ baseline

K2-72 d

0.87 R⊕

Jupiter

11.2 R⊕ reference

Provenance

Underlying measurements and references

Evidence Summary

Rows

2

Refs

2

Methods

1

Discoverystable

2 values • 1 distinct

Facilitystable

2 values • 1 distinct

Periodstable

2 values • 1 distinct

Radiusdisputed

2 values • 2 distinct

YearMethodFacilityTelescopePeriodRadiusMassEq. TempReference
2016TransitK20.95 m Kepler Telescope7.76 day1.01 RearthDressing et al. 2017
2016TransitK20.95 m Kepler Telescope7.76 day0.73 RearthCrossfield et al. 2016