Imaginary Picture of K2-341 b

Display orbital revolution of K2-341 b around the hoststar K2-341
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Exoplanet Name : K2-341 b
Alternate Name : "EPIC 211978988 b, EPIC 211978988.01"
Status : Confirmed
Radius (Rjup / Re): 0.2864 (Rjup) 3.2103 (Rearth)
Mass (Mjup / Me): 0.0246 (Mjup) 7.8054 (Mearth)
Semi Major Axis / Orbital Distance Calculated 0.2142 (AU) 0.2142 (AU Est.)
Eccentricity : 0.0000
Orbital Period(Yrs) 0.1001
Orbital Period(Observed/Estimated) 36.55 (Days Obs.) 36.58 (Days Est.)
Surface Gravity (G Earth) 0.7574
Star Radiation at Atmospheric Boundary: 41179.2 (W/m2)
Measured Temperature (K) 0.0 (K)
Blackbody T 0.1(K) 635.8 (K)
Blackbody T 0.3(K) 597.1 (K)
Blackbody T 0.7(K) 483.1 (K)
Tidally Locked Blackbody T 0.1(K) 756.1 (K)
Tidally Locked Blackbody T 0.3(K) 710.0 (K)
Size Class: Neptune-size
Mass Class:
Detection Type : Primary Transit
Mass Detection :
Radius Detection : Primary Transit
Habitability by Solar Eq. Astronomical Unit: Not habitable
Habitability by Kopparapu: Not habitable
Star Name : K2-341
Alternate Name : EPIC 211978988
Star Distance(LY) : 1374.4
Stellar Radius(Rsun) : 1.2 (Rsun Measured)
Stellar Mass(Msun) : 1.0 (Msun Measured) 1.0 (Msun Estimated)
Star Age : 0.0 (GY)
Temperature : 5817 (K)
Spectral type : G2V
UV portion[%]: 0.3
Visible portion[%]: 1.5
IR portion[%]: 98.2
Metalicity : -0.1
Absolute Magnitude: 4.5
Apparent Magnitude: 12.6
Right Ascension(RA) 130.4973
Declination (DEC) 19.9166
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K2-341 b
K2-341 b

  • K2-341 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star K2-341, located about 1374.4 light-years (421.4 pc) away from Solar System. Its discovery was publicly announced on 2018.
  • The host star K2-341 has apparent magnitude of 12.6, with absolute magnitude of 4.5.
  • It is 1.0 times more massive and 1.2 times bigger compared with our Sun. The surface temperature is 5817 with its spectral types of G2V
  • In this planetary system, the extrasolar planet K2-341 b orbits around the star K2-341 every 36.6 days with its orbital distance of 0.21 AU ( 32043863.9 km)
  • (Projected orbit of K2-341 b around its host star K2-341)


  • The Star K2-341 's habitable zone is located at the following distance
  • Inner Boundary (the orbital distance at Venus's Equivalent Radiation ) : 0.850 AU ( 127207942.8 km)
  • Earth Boundary (the orbital distance at Earth's Equivalent Radiation) : 1.175 AU ( 175834620.4 km)
  • Outer Boundary (the orbital distance at Mars's Equivalent Radiation) : 1.791 AU ( 267933049.3 km)
  • Snow Line (the orbital distance at Snow Line Equivalent Radiation) : 2.636 AU ( 394275219.5 km)
  • Radiation at Planetary Boundary of K2-341 b : 41179.22 W/m2

    (Habitable zone calculated based on SEAU(Solar Equivalent Astronomical Unit) around the star K2-341)



  • Kopparapu Recent Venus for Star K2-341 distance : 0.879 AU
  • Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Earth-sized planet for Star K2-341 distance : 1.113 AU
  • Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Super-Earth-sized planet for Star K2-341 distance : 1.075 AU
  • Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Mars-sized planet for Star K2-341 distance : 1.179 AU
  • Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Maximum Greenhouse for Star K2-341 distance : 1.964 AU
  • Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Early Mars for Star K2-341 distance : 2.072 AU

    (Habitable zone calculated based on Kopparapu et al.(2013) around the star K2-341)



  • Original Kopparapu Recent Venus for Star K2-341 distance : 0.881 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Star K2-341 distance : 1.144 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Moist Greenhouse for Star K2-341 distance : 1.166 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Maximum Greenhouse for Star K2-341 distance : 1.999 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Early Mars for Star K2-341 distance : 2.079 AU

    (Habitable zone calculated based on Kopparapu et al.(Original) around the star K2-341)



    (Position in Stellar Map of star K2-341 and its Exoplanet K2-341 b)



    (Zoomed position in Stellar Map of star K2-341 and its Exoplanet K2-341 b (zoom level 3))

    (Synthetic Spectrum of star K2-341*)
    *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