Imaginary Picture of K2-114 b

Display orbital revolution of K2-114 b around the hoststar K2-114
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Exoplanet Name : K2-114 b
Alternate Name : "K2-114 b, 2MASS J08313191+1155202 b, EPIC 211418729.01, WISE J083131.90+115520.1 b"
Status : Confirmed
Radius (Rjup / Re): 0.9520 (Rjup) 10.6710 (Rearth)
Mass (Mjup / Me): 1.8500 (Mjup) 588.1853 (Mearth)
Semi Major Axis / Orbital Distance Calculated 0.0954 (AU) 0.0954 (AU Est.)
Eccentricity : 0.0000
Orbital Period(Yrs) 0.0312
Orbital Period(Observed/Estimated) 11.39 (Days Obs.) 11.41 (Days Est.)
Surface Gravity (G Earth) 5.1654
Star Radiation at Atmospheric Boundary: 61541.3 (W/m2)
Measured Temperature (K) 0.0 (K)
Blackbody T 0.1(K) 703.0 (K)
Blackbody T 0.3(K) 660.2 (K)
Blackbody T 0.7(K) 534.1 (K)
Tidally Locked Blackbody T 0.1(K) 836.0 (K)
Tidally Locked Blackbody T 0.3(K) 785.1 (K)
Size Class: Jupiter-size
Mass Class:
Detection Type : Primary Transit
Mass Detection : Radial Velocity
Radius Detection : Primary Transit
Habitability by Solar Eq. Astronomical Unit: Not habitable
Habitability by Kopparapu: Not habitable
Star Name : K2-114
Alternate Name : "2MASS J08313191+1155202, EPIC 211418729, WISE J083131.90+115520.1"
Star Distance(LY) : 1563.5
Stellar Radius(Rsun) : 0.8 (Rsun Measured)
Stellar Mass(Msun) : 0.9 (Msun Measured) 0.9 (Msun Estimated)
Star Age : 9.9 (GY)
Temperature : 5044 (K)
Spectral type : K1
UV portion[%]: 3.5
Visible portion[%]: 37.6
IR portion[%]: 58.9
Metalicity : 0.4
Absolute Magnitude: 4.4
Apparent Magnitude: 12.8
Right Ascension(RA) 127.8830
Declination (DEC) 11.9223
Hubble Space Telescope Guide Star Catalog (GSC) ID
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SIMBAD LINK http://simbad.u-strasbg.fr/simbad/sim-basic?Ident=EPIC+211418729+&submit=SIMBAD+search
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K2-114 b
K2-114 b

  • K2-114 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star K2-114, located about 1563.5 light-years (479.4 pc) away from Solar System. Its discovery was publicly announced on 2017.
  • The host star K2-114 has apparent magnitude of 12.8, with absolute magnitude of 4.4.
  • It is 0.9 times more massive and 0.8 times bigger compared with our Sun. The surface temperature is 5044 with its spectral types of K1
  • In this planetary system, the extrasolar planet K2-114 b orbits around the star K2-114 every 11.4 days with its orbital distance of 0.10 AU ( 14271636.9 km)
  • (Projected orbit of K2-114 b around its host star K2-114)


  • The Star K2-114 's habitable zone is located at the following distance
  • Inner Boundary (the orbital distance at Venus's Equivalent Radiation ) : 0.463 AU ( 69260808.1 km)
  • Earth Boundary (the orbital distance at Earth's Equivalent Radiation) : 0.640 AU ( 95736536.8 km)
  • Outer Boundary (the orbital distance at Mars's Equivalent Radiation) : 0.975 AU ( 145881295.6 km)
  • Snow Line (the orbital distance at Snow Line Equivalent Radiation) : 1.435 AU ( 214670717.2 km)
  • Radiation at Planetary Boundary of K2-114 b : 61541.34 W/m2

    (Habitable zone calculated based on SEAU(Solar Equivalent Astronomical Unit) around the star K2-114)



  • Kopparapu Recent Venus for Star K2-114 distance : 0.500 AU
  • Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Earth-sized planet for Star K2-114 distance : 0.633 AU
  • Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Super-Earth-sized planet for Star K2-114 distance : 0.611 AU
  • Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Mars-sized planet for Star K2-114 distance : 0.671 AU
  • Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Maximum Greenhouse for Star K2-114 distance : 1.145 AU
  • Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Early Mars for Star K2-114 distance : 1.208 AU

    (Habitable zone calculated based on Kopparapu et al.(2013) around the star K2-114)



  • Original Kopparapu Recent Venus for Star K2-114 distance : 0.495 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Star K2-114 distance : 0.652 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Moist Greenhouse for Star K2-114 distance : 0.655 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Maximum Greenhouse for Star K2-114 distance : 1.164 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Early Mars for Star K2-114 distance : 1.211 AU

    (Habitable zone calculated based on Kopparapu et al.(Original) around the star K2-114)



    (Position in Stellar Map of star K2-114 and its Exoplanet K2-114 b)



    (Zoomed position in Stellar Map of star K2-114 and its Exoplanet K2-114 b (zoom level 3))

    (Synthetic Spectrum of star K2-114*)
    *Yamashiki YA et al. 2019 ApJ 881 114
    MUSCLES Paper I - France et al. 2016 ApJ 820 89
    MUSCLES Paper II- Youngblood et al. 2016 ApJ 824 101
    MUSCLES Paper III- Loyd et al. 2016 ApJ 824 102