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K2-159

Unclassified star • 171.0 pc

Records

4

literature rows

Planets

1

system count

References

5

distinct source labels

TIC: TIC 35064295

Approximate color

from effective temperature

Canonical Summary

Adopted host values from all rows

Numeric fields use the median of non-null measurements. Disagreement stays visible through ranges, counts, and provenance.

Temperature

5422 K

5338.8 to 5505.6

4 values • 4 distinct

Mass

0.90 Msun

0.89 to 0.97

3 values • 3 distinct

Radius

0.83 Rsun

0.79 to 0.83

4 values • 4 distinct

Luminosity

-0.29 log(Lsun)

-0.30 to -0.29

2 values • 2 distinct

Distance

171.0 pc

single adopted value

4 values • 1 distinct

Planets

1

Stable across source rows

1

System Layout

Known planets

1 planets linked to this host

K2-159 b

Transit

Discovery

2018

Period

12.42 days

Radius

2.21 R⊕

Mass

Eq. Temp

Provenance

Underlying measurements and references

Evidence Summary

Rows

4

Stellar refs

4

System refs

1

Distancestable

4 values • 1 distinct

Parallaxstable

4 values • 1 distinct

Temperaturedisputed

4 values • 4 distinct

Massdisputed

3 values • 3 distinct

Radiusdisputed

4 values • 4 distinct

Luminositydisputed

2 values • 2 distinct

Surface Gravitydisputed

3 values • 3 distinct

Metallicitydisputed

3 values • 3 distinct

ST TEFFST MASSST RADST AGEST LUMST SPECTYPESY DISTStellar RefSystem Ref
5338.80.83-0.30171.0Gaia DR2TICv8
5505.60.970.79-0.29171.0TICv8TICv8
54250.900.83171.0Livingston et al. 2018TICv8
54190.890.83171.0Mayo et al. 2018TICv8