EPIC 249893012

Planetary system · 1047.9 light-years away

EPIC 249893012 is 1,048 light-years from the Sun. The NASA Exoplanet Archive lists 3 planets around this G8 IV/V star; the first was found in 2020 by transit (K2).

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Worth knowing

EPIC 249893012 b goes round its star every 3.60 days, 24 times as often as Mercury goes round the Sun.

The star

Spectral typeG8 IV/V
Surface temperature5,430 K
Mass1.05 solar masses
Radius1.71 solar radii
Luminosity2.268 times the Sun
Apparent magnitude11.429
Ageabout 9 billion years
Distance from the Sun1047.9 light-years (321.3 parsecs)
Position (J2000)RA 228.2482°, Dec -16.7246°
ConstellationLibra

Planets (3)

PlanetYearOrbitRadiusMassFound
EPIC 249893012 b3.60 days0.0470 AU1.95 R⊕8.75 M⊕Transit, 2020
EPIC 249893012 c15.6 days0.130 AU3.67 R⊕14.67 M⊕Transit, 2020
EPIC 249893012 d35.7 days0.220 AU3.94 R⊕10.18 M⊕Transit, 2020

Values are the NASA Exoplanet Archive’s composite parameters. A radius marked estimated comes from a mass–radius relation; a mass marked minimum is M sin i. Planet sizes and colours in the 3D view are renderings: none of these worlds has been photographed as more than a point of light.

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