K2-133

Planetary system · 245.2 light-years away · also LP 358-499

K2-133 is 245 light-years from the Sun. The NASA Exoplanet Archive lists 4 planets around this M1.5 V star; the first was found in 2017 by transit (K2).

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Worth knowing

K2-133 b goes round its star every 3.07 days, 29 times as often as Mercury goes round the Sun.

The star

Spectral typeM1.5 V
Surface temperature3,655 K
Mass0.461 solar masses
Radius0.455 solar radii
Luminosity0.0332 times the Sun
Apparent magnitude14.073
Distance from the Sun245.2 light-years (75.2 parsecs)
Position (J2000)RA 70.1494°, Dec 25.0098°
ConstellationTaurus

Planets (4)

PlanetYearOrbitRadiusMassFound
K2-133 b3.07 days0.0319 AU1.34 R⊕2.36 M⊕ estimatedTransit, 2017
K2-133 c4.87 days0.0434 AU1.603 R⊕3.2 M⊕ estimatedTransit, 2017
K2-133 d11.0 days0.0749 AU2.003 R⊕4.67 M⊕ estimatedTransit, 2017
K2-133 e26.6 days0.135 AU1.73 R⊕3.64 M⊕ estimatedTransit, 2019

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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