The EPIC 201595106 System
EPIC 201595106 is a planetary system in the constellation Virgo hosting 2 confirmed exoplanets, about 757 light-years from Earth.
Size Comparison: The Planets of EPIC 201595106
Planets without a measured radius are not shown.
EPIC 201595106: Star and Habitable Zone
EPIC 201595106
- Surface temperature
- 5,679 K (Sun: 5,772 K)
- Mass
- 0.96 M☉
- Radius
- 0.98 R☉
- Luminosity
- 0.8930 L☉
- Age
- 6.0 billion years (Sun: 4.6)
Habitable zone of EPIC 201595106: 0.713–1.685 AU (conservative: 0.904–1.598 AU), per Kopparapu et al. (2014). Earth orbits the Sun at 1 AU.
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All 2 Planets in the EPIC 201595106 System
| Planet | Type | Orbit | Radius | ESI | Discovered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EPIC 201595106 b | Lava World | 0.9 d | 1.57 R⊕ | 0.29 | 2021 |
| K2-360 c | Neptune-like | 9.8 d | — | — | 2024 |
Discovery History
The first planet found here, EPIC 201595106 b, was discovered in 2021 using the transit method. The most recent addition, K2-360 c, followed in 2024.
- 2021 — EPIC 201595106 b (Transit)
- 2024 — K2-360 c (Radial Velocity)
Frequently Asked Questions About EPIC 201595106
How many planets does EPIC 201595106 have?
EPIC 201595106 has 2 confirmed exoplanets. More may await discovery.
Are any planets in the EPIC 201595106 system habitable?
None of the known planets in EPIC 201595106 orbit within the star's habitable zone.
How far away is EPIC 201595106?
EPIC 201595106 is about 757 light-years from Earth in the constellation Virgo.