The EPIC 206024342 System
3 planets
Aquarius
EPIC 206024342 is a planetary system in the constellation Aquarius hosting 3 confirmed exoplanets, about 1,206 light-years from Earth.
Size Comparison: The Planets of EPIC 206024342
EPIC 206024342: Star and Habitable Zone
EPIC 206024342
- Mass
- 0.93 M☉
All 3 Planets in the EPIC 206024342 System
| Planet | Type | Orbit | Radius | ESI | Discovered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EPIC 206024342 b | Super Earth | 4.5 d | 1.70 R⊕ | 0.27 | 2019 |
| EPIC 206024342 c | Super Earth | 0.9 d | 1.40 R⊕ | 0.28 | 2021 |
| EPIC 206024342 d | Mini Neptune | 15 d | 2.60 R⊕ | 0.25 | 2021 |
Discovery History
The first planet found here, EPIC 206024342 b, was discovered in 2019 using the transit method. The most recent addition, EPIC 206024342 d, followed in 2021.
- 2019 — EPIC 206024342 b (Transit)
- 2021 — EPIC 206024342 c (Transit)
- 2021 — EPIC 206024342 d (Transit)
Frequently Asked Questions About EPIC 206024342
How many planets does EPIC 206024342 have?
EPIC 206024342 has 3 confirmed exoplanets. More may await discovery.
Are any planets in the EPIC 206024342 system habitable?
None of the known planets in EPIC 206024342 orbit within the star's habitable zone.
How far away is EPIC 206024342?
EPIC 206024342 is about 1,206 light-years from Earth in the constellation Aquarius.