Exoplanet K2-72 b

Exoplanet K2-72 b orbits star K2-72 that lies 217 light years away from the Sun. It has about 270px of Earth radius and orbits its star much closer than Earth orbits Sun.

Sun distance: 217.09 light years.
(Position of this star is derived from Gaia mission data.)

Exoplanet parameters

Star: K2-72

Size: 1.08 R Earth | 0.1 R Jupiter

Distance from the star: 0.04 AU

Orbit around star: 5.577212 days

Year of discovery: 2016

Other designations of this exoplanet
EPIC 206209135 b, 2MASS J22182923-0936444 b

Exoplanets around star K2-72

Exoplanet K2-72 b orbits star Class red dwarf K2-72, which has lower mass than Sun. It is one of 4 known exoplanets orbiting this star.

K2-72 b	\| 0.04 AU
K2-72 d	\| 0.05 AU
K2-72 c	\| 0.08 AU
K2-72 e	\| 0.11 AU

Star K2-72