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K2-79

Unclassified star • 256.0 pc

Records

10

literature rows

Planets

1

system count

References

11

distinct source labels

TIC: TIC 435339558

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

5853 K

4982.6 to 5926

9 values • 6 distinct

Mass

1.06 Msun

0.91 to 1.07

7 values • 5 distinct

Radius

1.27 Rsun

1.04 to 1.37

10 values • 8 distinct

Age

6.50 Gyr

single adopted value

2 values • 1 distinct

Luminosity

0.10 log(Lsun)

0.02 to 0.25

3 values • 3 distinct

Distance

256.0 pc

single adopted value

10 values • 1 distinct

Planets

1

Stable across source rows

1

System Layout

Known planets

1 planets linked to this host

K2-79 b

Transit

Discovery

2016

Period

10.99 days

Radius

4.05 R⊕

Mass

Eq. Temp

Provenance

Underlying measurements and references

Evidence Summary

Rows

10

Stellar refs

10

System refs

1

Distancestable

10 values • 1 distinct

Parallaxstable

10 values • 1 distinct

Temperaturedisputed

9 values • 6 distinct

Massdisputed

7 values • 5 distinct

Radiusdisputed

10 values • 8 distinct

Agestable

2 values • 1 distinct

Luminositydisputed

3 values • 3 distinct

Surface Gravitydisputed

7 values • 5 distinct

Metallicitydisputed

4 values • 3 distinct

ST TEFFST MASSST RADST AGEST LUMST SPECTYPESY DISTStellar RefSystem Ref
58391.061.04256.0Mayo et al. 2018TICv8
52940.911.330.10256.0TICv8TICv8
4982.61.370.02256.0Gaia DR2TICv8
1.37256.0Kruse et al. 2019TICv8
58531.011.25256.0Howard et al. 2025TICv8
52941.33256.0ExoFOPTICv8
58971.061.276.500.25256.0Nava et al. 2022TICv8
59261.061.25256.0Duck et al. 2021TICv8
58971.071.266.50256.0Bonomo et al. 2023TICv8
59261.061.28256.0Crossfield et al. 2016TICv8