K2-18 Overview
K2-18
0.40
R⦿
3496.00
K
!
K2-18 c
K2-18 b
0.211
RJup
- Other Data
- Bibliography 14
- Exoplanet Archive Notes 4
- Nearby Data 5
Discovery Data
Host | Planet | Method | Year | Reference | Disposition |
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K2-18 | K2-18 c | Radial Velocity | 2017 | Cloutier et al. 2017 | Confirmed Planet |
K2-18 | K2-18 b | Transit | 2015 | Montet et al. 2015 | Confirmed Planet |
K2-18
- Rotation period uncertainty calculated as average from asymmetric uncertainties. (Cloutier et al. 2017)
- Equilibrium temperature was calculated assuming a Bond albedo of 0.3. (Cloutier et al. 2017)
- Planet flagged as controversial. (Sarkis et al. 2018)
- Equilibrium temperature was calculated assuming a Bond albedo of 0.3. Time of inferior conjunction entered under mid-transit time. (Cloutier et al. 2017)
- RA
- 11h30m14.43s
- Dec
- +07d35m16.19s
- Distance
- 38.02660±0.07955 pc
- Parallax
- 26.2686000±0.0545906 mas
- Ecliptic Latitude
- 4.01942 deg
- Ecliptic Longitude
- 170.16732 deg
- Galactic Latitude
- 62.57509 deg
- Galactic Longitude
- 254.63265 deg
- Total Proper Motion
- 155.5222618±0.0691090 mas/yr
- Proper Motion (RA)
- -80.3765000±0.0834003 mas/yr
- Proper Motion (Dec)
- -133.142000±0.063101 mas/yr
- Photometry
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mV13.477±0.042
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mTESS11.2373000±0.0073698
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mJ9.763±0.028
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mH9.135±0.026
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mKs8.899±0.019
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mKep12.473
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mW18.769±0.023
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mW28.668±0.020
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mW38.552±0.025
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mW48.587±0.379
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mGaia12.415400±0.000502
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mB14.991±0.032
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mg15.1354000±0.0045191
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mi11.8579000±0.0008067
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mr13.0855000±0.0021847
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mu16.7222000±0.0085568
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mz11.5166000±0.0043013
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Abundances
(Hypatia Catalog) -
[Fe/H] -0.02±0.04 dex
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Mission
- K2 : Observed in Campaign 1
Source | Benneke et al. 2019 | TICv8 | Gaia DR2 | Sarkis et al. 2018 | Cloutier et al. 2017 | Benneke et al. 2017 | Crossfield et al. 2016 | Montet et al. 2015 | Kruse et al. 2019 | ExoFOP-TESS TOI | Barros et al. 2016 | Vanderburg et al. 2016 | Show Candidate Solutions >> | << Hide Candidate Solutions |
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Teff
(K)
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3457±39 | 3464.0±157.0 |
3856.180+289.595-245.180
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3457±39 | 3457±39 | 3457±39 | 3496±91 | 3503±60 | --- | 3464±157 | --- | 3440 | ||
M✶
(M⦿)
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0.4951±0.0043 | 0.440668±0.020249 | --- | 0.359±0.047 | 0.359±0.047 | 0.359±0.047 | 0.420±0.070 | 0.413±0.043 | --- | --- | --- | --- | ||
R✶
(R⦿)
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0.4445±0.0148 | 0.4445160±0.0131784 | --- | 0.411±0.038 | 0.411±0.038 | 0.411±0.038 | 0.400±0.060 | 0.394±0.038 |
0.249 +0.050-0.027
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0.444516003131866±0.013178400000000 | --- | 0.36 | ||
log g
(log10(cm/s2))
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--- | 4.7864000±0.0057881 | --- | --- | --- | --- | 4.858±0.062 | --- | --- | 4.78640000±0.00578809 | --- | --- | ||
Metallicity
(dex)
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--- | --- | --- | 0.12±0.16 [Fe/H] | --- | 0.123±0.157 [Fe/H] | --- | 0.090±0.090 [Fe/H] | --- | --- | --- | --- | ||
ρ✶
(g/cm3)
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--- | 7.0731831±0.3041996 | --- | --- | --- | 7.87±1.26 | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | ||
Sp. T
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--- | --- | --- | --- | --- | M2.5 V | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | ||
γ
(km/s)
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--- | --- | --- | --- | 0.6537±0.0009 | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | ||
Prot
(days)
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--- | --- | --- | 39.63±0.50 | 38.6±0.5 | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | ||
L✶
(log10(L⦿))
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-1.60+0.03-0.04
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-1.59122+0.09407-0.12025
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--- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
- Status
- Confirmed Planet Controversial
- Detected By
- Radial Velocity
Source | Cloutier et al. 2017 |
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Teq
(K)
|
363±14 |
Mp sin i
(M⨁)
|
7.51±1.33 |
Mp sin i
(MJup)
|
0.0236±0.0042 |
e
|
<0.47 |
P
(days)
|
8.962±0.008 |
K
(m/s)
|
4.63±0.72 |
a
(au)
|
0.060±0.003 |
- Status
- Confirmed Planet
- Detected By
- Radial Velocity, Transit
Source | Sarkis et al. 2018 | Benneke et al. 2019 | Cloutier et al. 2017 | Benneke et al. 2017 | Crossfield et al. 2016 | Montet et al. 2015 | Kruse et al. 2019 | ExoFOP-TESS TOI | Barros et al. 2016 | Vanderburg et al. 2016 | Show Candidate Solutions >> | << Hide Candidate Solutions |
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S
(S⨁)
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--- |
1.005+0.084-0.079
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--- |
1.05+0.22-0.20
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0.950±0.320 | --- | --- | 1.08729905250563 | --- | --- | ||
P
(days)
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32.939623+0.000095-0.000100
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32.940045±0.000010 | 32.93963±0.00010 |
32.939614+0.000101-0.000084
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32.9418±0.0021 | 32.94488±0.00281 |
32.94171 +0.00080-0.00084
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32.9381557116336±0.0031239537000 | 32.92801934 | 32.947328 | ||
Rp
(R⨁)
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2.37±0.22 | 2.610±0.087 | 2.38±0.22 |
2.279+0.026-0.025
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2.28±0.36 | 2.24±0.23 |
1.40 +0.29-0.18
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2.53224082503662±0.80855167000000 | --- | 2.17 | ||
Rp
(RJup)
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0.211±0.020 | 0.2328±0.0078 | 0.212±0.020 |
0.2033+0.0023-0.0022
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0.203±0.032 | 0.200±0.021 |
0.12 +0.026-0.016
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0.225911783846378±0.072134272655140 | --- | 0.194 | ||
Rp/R✶
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--- | 0.05375±0.00012 | --- |
0.05295+0.00061-0.00059
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0.0517±0.0021 | --- |
0.0517 +0.0017-0.0038
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--- | --- | 0.05389 | ||
a
(au)
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0.1429+0.0060-0.0065
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0.15910+0.00046-0.00047
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0.143±0.006 |
0.1429+0.0060-0.0065
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0.1506±0.0084 | 0.1491±0.0055 | --- | --- | --- | --- | ||
T14
(hours)
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--- | --- | --- |
2.663+0.023-0.027
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2.682±0.000 | --- |
2.62800+0.05520-0.06720
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2.29320234488289±0.40400365000000 |
3.77600+0.25600-0.25600
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2.97000 | ||
TC
(days)
|
2457264.39144±0.00065 |
2457725.551189+0.000067-0.000068
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2457264.39157±0.00059 |
2457264.39144+0.00059-0.00066
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2456836.1719±0.0011 | 2456836.1849±0.0027 |
2456836.17194 +0.00059-0.00064
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2459537.24962400±0.00227622 | 2456836.179795 | 2456836.171 | ||
Teq
(K)
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284±15 | 254.9±3.9 | 235±9 | --- | --- | 272±15 | --- | 260.43958938777 | --- | --- | ||
δ
(%)
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--- | --- | --- | --- | --- | 0.285 |
0.3098 +0.0062-0.0065
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0.321785640649977±0.025311072000000 | 0.354±0.021 | 0.311 | ||
b
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--- | 0.641±0.015 | --- |
0.601+0.013-0.011
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--- | --- | --- | --- | --- | 0.68 | ||
e
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0.20±0.08 | --- | <0.43 | 0 | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | ||
i
(deg)
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--- | --- |
89.5785+0.0079-0.0088
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89.5785+0.0079-0.0088
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a/R✶
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--- | --- | --- | --- | --- | 83.83±9.03 |
94.3 +14.6-6.6
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--- | --- | --- | ||
Mp
(M⨁)
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8.920+1.700-1.600
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8.63±1.35 | 7.96±1.91 | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | ||
Mp
(MJup)
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0.02807+0.00535-0.00503
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0.0272±0.0042 | 0.0250±0.0060 | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | ||
ρ
(g/cm3)
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4.11+1.72-1.18
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2.67+0.52-0.47
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3.3±1.2 | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | ||
K
(m/s)
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3.55+0.57-0.58
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--- | 3.18±0.71 | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | ||
ω
(deg)
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-5.70+46.40-33.80
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- Known Objects
- 2 Confirmed Planets
- 1 K2 Targets
- 2 2MASS Point Source Catalog
- Data Files
- 1 K2 Time Series
- 2 Associated Literature Data
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Water Vapor and Clouds on the Habitable-zone Sub-Neptune Exoplanet K2-18b
Benneke et al. 2019 | Reference Overview -
The Revised TESS Input Catalog and Candidate Target List
TICv8 | Reference Overview -
Detection of Hundreds of New Planet Candidates and Eclipsing Binaries in K2 Campaigns 0-8
Kruse et al. 2019 | Reference Overview -
Gaia Data Release 2
Gaia DR2 | Reference Overview -
The CARMENES Search for Exoplanets around M Dwarfs: A Low-mass Planet in the Temperate Zone of the Nearby K2-18
Sarkis et al. 2018 | Reference Overview -
Characterization of the K2-18 multi-planetary system with HARPS. A habitable zone super-Earth and discovery of a second, warm super-Earth on a non-coplanar orbit
Cloutier et al. 2017 | Reference Overview -
ExoFOP-TESS TOI Table
ExoFOP-TESS TOI -
Spitzer Observations Confirm and Rescue the Habitable-zone Super-Earth K2-18b for Future Characterization
Benneke et al. 2017 | Reference Overview -
New planetary and eclipsing binary candidates from campaigns 1-6 of the K2 mission
Barros et al. 2016 | Reference Overview -
197 Candidates and 104 Validated Planets in K2’s First Five Fields
Crossfield et al. 2016 | Reference Overview -
The K2 Ecliptic Plane Input Catalog (EPIC) and Stellar Classifications of 138,600 Targets in Campaigns 1-8
EPIC Catalog | Reference Overview -
Planetary Candidates from the First Year of the K2 Mission
Vanderburg et al. 2016 | Reference Overview -
Stellar and Planetary Properties of K2 Campaign 1 Candidates and Validation of 17 Planets, Including a Planet Receiving Earth-like Insolation
Montet et al. 2015 | Reference Overview -
2MASS All-Sky Catalog of Point Sources
2MASS Point Source Catalog | Reference Overview
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