Imaginary Picture of K2-282 b

Display orbital revolution of K2-282 b around the hoststar K2-282
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Exoplanet Name : K2-282 b
Alternate Name : "2MASS J00534368+0759432 b, EPIC 220554210 b, EPIC 220554210.01, WISE J005343.70+075943.0 b"
Status : Confirmed
Radius (Rjup / Re): 0.2520 (Rjup) 2.8247 (Rearth)
Mass (Mjup / Me): 0.0218 (Mjup) 6.9297 (Mearth)
Semi Major Axis / Orbital Distance Calculated 0.0499 (AU) 0.0499 (AU Est.)
Eccentricity : 0.0000
Orbital Period(Yrs) 0.0114
Orbital Period(Observed/Estimated) 4.17 (Days Obs.) 4.20 (Days Est.)
Surface Gravity (G Earth) 0.8685
Star Radiation at Atmospheric Boundary: 47889.6 (W/m2)
Measured Temperature (K) 0.0 (K)
Blackbody T 0.1(K) 660.2 (K)
Blackbody T 0.3(K) 620.0 (K)
Blackbody T 0.7(K) 501.7 (K)
Tidally Locked Blackbody T 0.1(K) 785.2 (K)
Tidally Locked Blackbody T 0.3(K) 737.4 (K)
Size Class: sub-Neptune-size
Mass Class:
Detection Type : Primary Transit
Mass Detection :
Radius Detection :
Habitability by Solar Eq. Astronomical Unit: Not habitable
Habitability by Kopparapu: Not habitable
Star Name : K2-282
Alternate Name : "2MASS J00534368+0759432, EPIC 220554210, WISE J005343.70+075943.0"
Star Distance(LY) : 1616.2
Stellar Radius(Rsun) : 0.9 (Rsun Estimated)
Stellar Mass(Msun) : 0.9 (Msun Measured) 1.0 (Msun Estimated)
Star Age : 0.0 (GY)
Temperature : 3300 (K)
Spectral type : M9
UV portion[%]: 0.2
Visible portion[%]: 11.2
IR portion[%]: 88.6
Metalicity : 0.0
Absolute Magnitude: 4.0
Apparent Magnitude: 12.4
Right Ascension(RA) 13.4320
Declination (DEC) 7.9953
Hubble Space Telescope Guide Star Catalog (GSC) ID
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SIMBAD LINK http://simbad.u-strasbg.fr/simbad/sim-basic?Ident=K2-282+&submit=SIMBAD+search
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K2-282 b
K2-282 b

  • K2-282 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star K2-282, located about 1616.2 light-years (495.5 pc) away from Solar System. Its discovery was publicly announced on 2018.
  • The host star K2-282 has apparent magnitude of 12.4, with absolute magnitude of 4.0.
  • It is 0.9 times more massive and 0.9 times bigger compared with our Sun. The surface temperature is 3300 with its spectral types of M9
  • In this planetary system, the extrasolar planet K2-282 b orbits around the star K2-282 every 4.2 days with its orbital distance of 0.05 AU ( 7464933.7 km)
  • (Projected orbit of K2-282 b around its host star K2-282)


  • The Star K2-282 's habitable zone is located at the following distance
  • Inner Boundary (the orbital distance at Venus's Equivalent Radiation ) : 0.214 AU ( 31957786.1 km)
  • Earth Boundary (the orbital distance at Earth's Equivalent Radiation) : 0.295 AU ( 44174012.0 km)
  • Outer Boundary (the orbital distance at Mars's Equivalent Radiation) : 0.450 AU ( 67311418.6 km)
  • Snow Line (the orbital distance at Snow Line Equivalent Radiation) : 0.662 AU ( 99051701.2 km)
  • Radiation at Planetary Boundary of K2-282 b : 47889.56 W/m2

    (Habitable zone calculated based on SEAU(Solar Equivalent Astronomical Unit) around the star K2-282)



  • Kopparapu Recent Venus for Star K2-282 distance : 0.242 AU
  • Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Earth-sized planet for Star K2-282 distance : 0.306 AU
  • Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Super-Earth-sized planet for Star K2-282 distance : 0.296 AU
  • Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Mars-sized planet for Star K2-282 distance : 0.325 AU
  • Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Maximum Greenhouse for Star K2-282 distance : 0.601 AU
  • Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Early Mars for Star K2-282 distance : 0.635 AU

    (Habitable zone calculated based on Kopparapu et al.(2013) around the star K2-282)



  • Original Kopparapu Recent Venus for Star K2-282 distance : 0.240 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Star K2-282 distance : 0.317 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Moist Greenhouse for Star K2-282 distance : 0.318 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Maximum Greenhouse for Star K2-282 distance : 0.611 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Early Mars for Star K2-282 distance : 0.636 AU

    (Habitable zone calculated based on Kopparapu et al.(Original) around the star K2-282)



    (Position in Stellar Map of star K2-282 and its Exoplanet K2-282 b)



    (Zoomed position in Stellar Map of star K2-282 and its Exoplanet K2-282 b (zoom level 3))

    (Synthetic Spectrum of star K2-282*)
    *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