Planet K2-3 d

Name K2-3 d
Planet Status Confirmed
Discovered in 2015
Mass 0.00881 MJ
Mass*sin(i)
Semi-Major Axis 0.2086 (± 0.01) AU +
Orbital Period 44.55646 (± 0.0001) day +
Eccentricity 0.0
ω
Tperi
Radius 0.135 ( -0.021 +0.021 ) RJ +
Inclination 89.788 ( -0.029 +0.033 ) deg
Update 2022-07-27
Detection Method Primary Transit
Mass Detection Method Radial Velocity
Radius Detection Method Primary Transit
Primary transit 2456826.22346 (± 0.00056) JD +
Secondary transit
λ
Impact Parameter b 0.3 ( -0.05 +0.04 )
Time Vr=0
Velocity Semiamplitude K 0.71 m/s
Calculated temperature 282.0 K
Measured temperature
Hottest point longitude
Geometric albedo
Surface gravity log(g/gH)
Alternate Names 2MASS J11292037-0127173 d, EPIC 201367065 d, EPIC 201367065.03, WISE J112920.45-012718.0 d

Star

K2-3
Name K2-3
Distance 45.0 ( -3.0 +3.0 ) pc
Spectral type M0.0V
Apparent magnitude V 12.17
Mass 0.6 ( -0.09 +0.09 ) MSun
Age < 1.0 Gyr
Effective temperature 3896.0 ( -189.0 +189.0 ) K
Radius 0.56 ( -0.07 +0.07 ) RSun
Metallicity [Fe/H] -0.32 ( -0.13 +0.13 )
Detected Disc
Magnetic Field
RA2000 11:29:20.4
Dec2000 -01:27:17
Alternate Names EPIC 201367065 , 2MASS J11292037-0127173, EPIC 201367065, WISE J112920.45-012718.0
Planetary system
3 planets

Atmospheric parameters

Temperatures

Data Source Type Result Value Result Figure Notes Reference

Molecules

Molecule Data Source Type Result Value Result Figure Notes Reference
H2O Measurements Detected 2022 - DIAMOND-LOWE H.

Observability Predictor

Remarks

14 Jan 2019: The mass could not really be measured since Kosiarek et al. (2018) give a negative value for the RV amplitude
31 Dec 2018: Sinukoff et al. compute the equilibrium temperature assuming an albedo of 0.3.

Related publications

The K2-3 system revisited: testing photoevaporation and core-powered mass loss with three small planets spanning the radius valley
2022 DIAMOND-LOWE H., KREIDBERG L., HARMAN C., KEMPTON E., ROGERS L. et al.
Astron. J., 164, 172
paper  arxiv  

Bright Opportunities for Atmospheric Characterization of Small Planets: Masses and Radii of K2-3 b, c, and d and GJ3470 b from Radial Velocity Measurements and Spitzer Transits
2019 KOSIAREK M. R., CROSSFIELD I. J. M., HARDEGREE-ULLMAN K. K., LIVINGSTON J. H., BENNEKE B. et al.
The Astronomical Journal, 157, 97
ADS

Eyes on K2-3: A system of three likely sub-Neptunes characterized with HARPS-N and HARPS
2018 DAMASSO M., BONOMO A., ASTUDILLO-DEFRU N., BONFILS X., MALAVOLTA L. et al.
Astron. & Astrophys., 615, A69
arxiv   paper  

Bright Opportunities for Atmospheric Characterization of Small Planets: Masses and Radii of K2-3 b, c, d and GJ3470 b from Radial Velocity Measurements and Spitzer Transits
2018 KOSIAREK M., CROSSFIELD I., HARDEGREE-ULLMAN K., LIVINGSTON J., BENNEKE B. et al.
Astron. J., accepted
arxiv  

Obliquity and Eccentricity Constraints For Terrestrial Exoplanets
2017 KANE S. & TORRES S.
Astron. J., 154, 204
paper  arxiv  

Ground-based Transit Observation of the Habitable-zone super-Earth K2-3d
2016 FUKUI A., LIVINGSTON J., NARITA N., HIRANO T., ONITSUKA M. et al.
Astron. J., 152, 171
paper  arxiv  ADS

Eleven Multi-planet Systems from K2 Campaigns 1 & 2 and the Masses of Two Hot Super-Earths
2016 SINUKOFF E., HOWARD A., PETIGURA E., SCHLIEDER J., CROSSFIELD I. et al.
ApJ, 827, 78
arxiv   paper   ADS  

Spitzer Observations of Exoplanets Discovered with The Kepler K2 Mission
2016 BEICHMAN Ch., LIVINGSTON J., WERNER M., GORJIAN V., KRICK J. et al.
ApJ, 822, 39
paper  arxiv  ADS  

A nearby M star with three transiting super-Earths discovered by K2
2015 CROSSFIELD I., PETIGURA E., SCHLIECKER J., HOWARD A., FULTON B. te al.
ApJ, 803, 10
paper  arxiv  ADS  

A HARPS view on K2-3
2015 ALMENARA J.-M., ASTUDILLO-DEFRU N., BONFILS X., FORVEILLE Th., SANTERNE A. et al.
Astron. & Astrophys., 581, L7
paper  arxiv  ADS

Stellar and Planetary Properties of K2 Campaign 1 Candidates and Validation of 17 Systems, Including a Planet Receiving Earth-like Insolation
2015 MONTET B., MORTON T., FOREMAN-MACKEY D., JOHNSON J., HOGG D. et 4 additional authors
ApJ, 809, 25
arxiv   paper   ADS