Planet K2-120 Ab

Detailed information about planet K2-120 Ab and its parameters.

Planet

Data Source Type Result Value Result Figure Notes Reference
Molecule Data Source Type Result Value Result Figure Notes Reference

Denning et al. (2017): The credibility of this planet is based on VESPA framework (Morton et al., 2015). The probability that the transit-like event is caused by an astrophysical false positive rather than a genuine planetary transit is smaller than 1%.
See also Planets in Binaries webpage.

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Star

Name
K2-120 A
Distance
Spectral type
K7V
Apparent magnitude V
14.04
Apparent magnitude I
Apparent magnitude J
Apparent magnitude H
Apparent magnitude K
Mass
Age
Effective temperature
Radius
Metallicity [Fe/H]
Detected Disc
Magnetic Field
RA2000
08:48:34.3
Dec2000
+17:11:26.5
Alternate Names
EPIC 211791178, 2MASS J08483431+1711267, WISE J084834.28+171126.8

Zieglier et al. (2018) report a faint companion star, likely an M dwarf, 1.67 arcseconds away (482 AUs at 289 pc).

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