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K2-98 b

Host star K2-98 • 4.97 R⊕ • 10.14 d orbit

Records

10

archive rows

Discovery

Transit

Radius

4.97 R⊕

median non-null value

Mass

32.20 M⊕

median non-null value

K2-98

1102 K equilibrium

Quick Summary

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Host Star

K2-98

Discovery

Transit

Year

2016

Period

10.14 day

Radius

4.93 Rearth

Mass

20 Mearth

Eq. Temp

1093 K

Scale Comparison

Radius against familiar reference worlds

Current adopted radius: 4.97 R⊕ • circles scaled linearly by radius

Earth

1.0 R⊕ baseline

K2-98 b

4.97 R⊕

Jupiter

11.2 R⊕ reference

Provenance

Underlying measurements and references

Evidence Summary

Rows

10

Refs

10

Methods

1

Discoverystable

10 values • 1 distinct

Facilitystable

10 values • 1 distinct

Periodstable

10 values • 1 distinct

Radiusdisputed

8 values • 8 distinct

Massdisputed

3 values • 3 distinct

Eq. Tempdisputed

5 values • 5 distinct

YearMethodFacilityTelescopePeriodRadiusMassEq. TempReference
2016TransitK20.95 m Kepler Telescope10.14 day4.93 Rearth20 Mearth1093 KHoward et al. 2025
2016TransitK20.95 m Kepler Telescope10.14 day4.50 RearthPetigura et al. 2018
2016TransitK20.95 m Kepler Telescope10.14 day5.07 Rearth34.01 Mearth1185 KThygesen et al. 2023
2016TransitK20.95 m Kepler Telescope10.14 day4.30 Rearth32.20 Mearth1102 KBarragán et al. 2016
2016TransitK20.95 m Kepler Telescope10.14 day5.20 Rearth1092 KLivingston et al. 2018
2016TransitK20.95 m Kepler Telescope10.14 dayPope et al. 2016
2016TransitK20.95 m Kepler Telescope10.14 day4.60 RearthKruse et al. 2019
2016TransitK20.95 m Kepler Telescope10.14 day5.44 Rearth1563 KExoFOP
2016TransitK20.95 m Kepler Telescope10.14 dayBarros et al. 2016
2016TransitK20.95 m Kepler Telescope10.14 day5.01 RearthMayo et al. 2018