Imaginary Picture of K2-193 b

Display orbital revolution of K2-193 b around the hoststar K2-193
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Exoplanet Name : K2-193 b
Alternate Name : "2MASS J13405689-1100336 b, EPIC 212580872 b, EPIC 212580872.01, WISE J134056.90-110033.4 b"
Status : Confirmed
Radius (Rjup / Re): 0.3520 (Rjup) 3.9456 (Rearth)
Mass (Mjup / Me): 0.0297 (Mjup) 9.4557 (Mearth)
Semi Major Axis / Orbital Distance Calculated 0.1184 (AU) 0.1184 (AU Est.)
Eccentricity : 0.0000
Orbital Period(Yrs) 0.0405
Orbital Period(Observed/Estimated) 14.79 (Days Obs.) 14.81 (Days Est.)
Surface Gravity (G Earth) 0.6074
Star Radiation at Atmospheric Boundary: 96194.4 (W/m2)
Measured Temperature (K) 0.0 (K)
Blackbody T 0.1(K) 786.0 (K)
Blackbody T 0.3(K) 738.1 (K)
Blackbody T 0.7(K) 597.2 (K)
Tidally Locked Blackbody T 0.1(K) 934.7 (K)
Tidally Locked Blackbody T 0.3(K) 877.8 (K)
Size Class: 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 : K2-193
Alternate Name : "2MASS J13405689-1100336, EPIC 212580872, WISE J134056.90-110033.4"
Star Distance(LY) : 1335.7
Stellar Radius(Rsun) : 1.0 (Rsun Measured)
Stellar Mass(Msun) : 1.0 (Msun Measured) 1.0 (Msun Estimated)
Star Age : 0.0 (GY)
Temperature : 5817 (K)
Spectral type : G2
UV portion[%]: 0.3
Visible portion[%]: 1.5
IR portion[%]: 98.2
Metalicity : 0.0
Absolute Magnitude: 3.9
Apparent Magnitude: 11.9
Right Ascension(RA) 205.2371
Declination (DEC) -11.0093
Hubble Space Telescope Guide Star Catalog (GSC) ID
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SIMBAD LINK http://simbad.u-strasbg.fr/simbad/sim-basic?Ident=K2-193+&submit=SIMBAD+search
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K2-193 b
K2-193 b

  • K2-193 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star K2-193, located about 1335.7 light-years (409.5 pc) away from Solar System. Its discovery was publicly announced on 2018.
  • The host star K2-193 has apparent magnitude of 11.9, with absolute magnitude of 3.9.
  • It is 1.0 times more massive and 1.0 times bigger compared with our Sun. The surface temperature is 5817 with its spectral types of G2
  • In this planetary system, the extrasolar planet K2-193 b orbits around the star K2-193 every 14.8 days with its orbital distance of 0.12 AU ( 17712387.9 km)
  • (Projected orbit of K2-193 b around its host star K2-193)


  • The Star K2-193 's habitable zone is located at the following distance
  • Inner Boundary (the orbital distance at Venus's Equivalent Radiation ) : 0.718 AU ( 107468779.3 km)
  • Earth Boundary (the orbital distance at Earth's Equivalent Radiation) : 0.993 AU ( 148549937.9 km)
  • Outer Boundary (the orbital distance at Mars's Equivalent Radiation) : 1.513 AU ( 226357231.3 km)
  • Snow Line (the orbital distance at Snow Line Equivalent Radiation) : 2.227 AU ( 333094581.9 km)
  • Radiation at Planetary Boundary of K2-193 b : 96194.40 W/m2

    (Habitable zone calculated based on SEAU(Solar Equivalent Astronomical Unit) around the star K2-193)



  • Kopparapu Recent Venus for Star K2-193 distance : 0.743 AU
  • Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Earth-sized planet for Star K2-193 distance : 0.941 AU
  • Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Super-Earth-sized planet for Star K2-193 distance : 0.909 AU
  • Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Mars-sized planet for Star K2-193 distance : 0.996 AU
  • Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Maximum Greenhouse for Star K2-193 distance : 1.659 AU
  • Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Early Mars for Star K2-193 distance : 1.750 AU

    (Habitable zone calculated based on Kopparapu et al.(2013) around the star K2-193)



  • Original Kopparapu Recent Venus for Star K2-193 distance : 0.744 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Star K2-193 distance : 0.967 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Moist Greenhouse for Star K2-193 distance : 0.985 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Maximum Greenhouse for Star K2-193 distance : 1.689 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Early Mars for Star K2-193 distance : 1.756 AU

    (Habitable zone calculated based on Kopparapu et al.(Original) around the star K2-193)



    (Position in Stellar Map of star K2-193 and its Exoplanet K2-193 b)



    (Zoomed position in Stellar Map of star K2-193 and its Exoplanet K2-193 b (zoom level 3))

    (Synthetic Spectrum of star K2-193*)
    *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