K2-167

Planetary system · 263.9 light-years away · also HD 212657, HIP 110758

K2-167 is 264 light-years from the Sun. The NASA Exoplanet Archive lists 1 planet around this F7 V star; the first was found in 2018 by transit (K2).

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Worth knowing

K2-167 b goes round its star every 9.98 days, 9 times as often as Mercury goes round the Sun.

The star

Spectral typeF7 V
Surface temperature6,310 K
Mass1.084 solar masses
Radius1.499 solar radii
Luminosity3.21 times the Sun
Apparent magnitude8.24
Ageabout 5.3 billion years
Distance from the Sun263.9 light-years (80.9 parsecs)
Position (J2000)RA 336.5761°, Dec -18.0117°
ConstellationAquarius

Planets (1)

PlanetYearOrbitRadiusMassFound
K2-167 b9.98 days0.0932 AU2.3651 R⊕6.5 M⊕Transit, 2018

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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