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K2-33 is an extremely young pre-main-sequence star located about away from the Earth in the constellation of Scorpius. It is known to host one planet, a super-Neptune, named K2-33b. It is also notable for its young age.

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Constellation
Scorpius
Child body
K2-33 b
Distance from Earth
139.801
Radius
1.05
Mass
0.56
Variable-star type
rotating variable star
Image
K2-33b.jpg
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parallax
7.1929
apparent magnitude
14.13351
epoch
J2000.0
spectral class
M2e
radial velocity
-6.55916
catalog code
EPIC 205117205
stellar rotational velocity
8.511
effective temperature
3540
luminosity
0.05710469
right ascension component of proper motion
-9.592
declination component of proper motion
-23.964
right ascension
242.56140725386004
declination
-19.31927989707
metallicity
0.18
surface gravity
54000
age estimated by a dating method
0.009
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K2-33

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Contents
  • Nomenclature and history
  • Stellar characteristics
  • Planetary system
  • References

K2-33 is an extremely young pre-main-sequence star located about away from the Earth in the constellation of Scorpius. It is known to host one planet, a super-Neptune, named K2-33b. It is also notable for its young age.

==Nomenclature and history== K2-33 also has the 2MASS catalogue number J16101473-1919095 and EPIC designation 205117205.

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