· · · ·

K2-34 b

Proper NameNone
DesignationsK2-34 b
ClassificationGas Giant (Hot Jupiter)
Orbital Period2 days, 23 hours, 54 minutes
Mean Distance from K2-346.6 million km
0.04 AU
Mass1.78 x Jupiter
Diameter1.35 x Jupiter
Temperature1,742 K (1,469°C)
Parent starK2-34, yellow dwarf in Cancer
Other planets in this systemNone
NotesThe only known planet in orbit around K2-34, a yellow dwarf star more than 1,200 light years from the Sun. K2-34 b is an immense planet with nearly twice the mass of Jupiter, but in an extremely rapid close orbit around its parent star.

Indexes