Imaginary Picture of K2-207 b

Display orbital revolution of K2-207 b around the hoststar K2-207
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Exoplanet Name : K2-207 b
Alternate Name : "2MASS J00464793+0038268 b, EPIC 220218012 b, EPIC 220218012.01, WISE J004647.91+003826.3 b"
Status : Confirmed
Radius (Rjup / Re): 0.2320 (Rjup) 2.6005 (Rearth)
Mass (Mjup / Me): 0.0202 (Mjup) 6.4167 (Mearth)
Semi Major Axis / Orbital Distance Calculated 0.0000 (AU) 0.1032 (AU Est.)
Eccentricity : 0.0000
Orbital Period(Yrs) 0.0342
Orbital Period(Observed/Estimated) 12.49 (Days Obs.) 0.00 (Days Est.)
Surface Gravity (G Earth) 0.9489
Star Radiation at Atmospheric Boundary: 92617.1 (W/m2)
Measured Temperature (K) 0.0 (K)
Blackbody T 0.1(K) 778.6 (K)
Blackbody T 0.3(K) 731.2 (K)
Blackbody T 0.7(K) 591.6 (K)
Tidally Locked Blackbody T 0.1(K) 925.9 (K)
Tidally Locked Blackbody T 0.3(K) 869.5 (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 : K2-207
Alternate Name : "2MASS J00464793+0038268, EPIC 220218012, WISE J004647.91+003826.3"
Star Distance(LY) : 1198.0
Stellar Radius(Rsun) : 0.9 (Rsun Measured)
Stellar Mass(Msun) : 0.9 (Msun Measured) 0.9 (Msun Estimated)
Star Age : 0.0 (GY)
Temperature : 5522 (K)
Spectral type : G7
UV portion[%]: 7.0
Visible portion[%]: 43.4
IR portion[%]: 49.6
Metalicity : 0.1
Absolute Magnitude: 4.0
Apparent Magnitude: 11.8
Right Ascension(RA) 11.6997
Declination (DEC) 0.6408
Hubble Space Telescope Guide Star Catalog (GSC) ID
Discovered by
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SIMBAD LINK https://simbad.u-strasbg.fr/simbad/sim-basic?Ident=K2-207&submit=SIMBAD+search
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K2-207 b
K2-207 b

  • K2-207 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star K2-207, located about 1198.0 light-years (367.3 pc) away from Solar System. Its discovery was publicly announced on 2018.
  • The host star K2-207 has apparent magnitude of 11.8, 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 5522 with its spectral types of G7
  • In this planetary system, the extrasolar planet K2-207 b orbits around the star K2-207 every 12.5 days with its orbital distance of 0.10 AU ( 15436825.1 km)
  • (Projected orbit of K2-207 b around its host star K2-207)


  • The Star K2-207 's habitable zone is located at the following distance
  • Inner Boundary (the orbital distance at Venus's Equivalent Radiation ) : 0.614 AU ( 91903884.0 km)
  • Earth Boundary (the orbital distance at Earth's Equivalent Radiation) : 0.849 AU ( 127035185.0 km)
  • Outer Boundary (the orbital distance at Mars's Equivalent Radiation) : 1.294 AU ( 193573509.1 km)
  • Snow Line (the orbital distance at Snow Line Equivalent Radiation) : 1.904 AU ( 284851898.6 km)
  • Radiation at Planetary Boundary of K2-207 b : 92617.10 W/m2

    (Habitable zone calculated based on SEAU(Solar Equivalent Astronomical Unit) around the star K2-207)



  • Kopparapu Recent Venus for Star K2-207 distance : 0.646 AU
  • Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Earth-sized planet for Star K2-207 distance : 0.819 AU
  • Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Super-Earth-sized planet for Star K2-207 distance : 0.791 AU
  • Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Mars-sized planet for Star K2-207 distance : 0.867 AU
  • Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Maximum Greenhouse for Star K2-207 distance : 1.456 AU
  • Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Early Mars for Star K2-207 distance : 1.536 AU

    (Habitable zone calculated based on Kopparapu et al.(2013) around the star K2-207)



  • Original Kopparapu Recent Venus for Star K2-207 distance : 0.644 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Star K2-207 distance : 0.842 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Moist Greenhouse for Star K2-207 distance : 0.852 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Maximum Greenhouse for Star K2-207 distance : 1.481 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Early Mars for Star K2-207 distance : 1.541 AU

    (Habitable zone calculated based on Kopparapu et al.(Original) around the star K2-207)



    (Position in Stellar Map of star K2-207 and its Exoplanet K2-207 b)



    (Zoomed position in Stellar Map of star K2-207 and its Exoplanet K2-207 b (zoom level 3))

    (Synthetic Spectrum of star K2-207*)
    *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