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Info for exoplanet "Fornban"


Scientific (actual) data
PlanetK2-72 d
Planet statusConfirmed
Radius0.09
Orbital period7.76018
Semi major axis0.05
Orbit eccentricity0.11
Inclination89.26
Discovered2016
Updated2021-02-05
Omega14.28
Tconj2456980
PublicationPublished in a refereed paper
Detection typePrimary Transit
Radius detection typePrimary Transit
Alternate namesEPIC 206209135.03
Star nameK2-72
Right ascension334.62°
Declination-9.61°
Mag j11.685
Mag h11.122
Star distance66.56
Star mass0.27
Star radius0.33
Star temperature3360.47
Star alternate names2MASS J22182923-0936444, EPIC 206209135
Wikipedia articleK2-72 d

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Fictional info (?)
Suggested nameFornban
Planet typeWarm planet
Its orbital period around K2-72 of 7.8 earth days is the longest of all the planets in its solar system.

Fornban is the oldest planet known belonging to K2-72 and one of the largest in its solar system. When viewed from Tehaculo'pemar, Fornban can reach an apparent magnitude of -3, bright enough for its reflected light to cast shadows, and making it on average the third-brightest object in the night sky. This warm planet is named after the deity Fornban, the bringer of nature.

Fornban is by far the hottest planet in its solar system, with a mean surface temperature of 239°K (-34°C).
AtmosphereAmmonium hydrosulfide (NH4SH)58%
Hydrogen peroxide41%
Atmospheric pressure27 bar
artist's rendition
MoonThimasHuge round gaseous moon
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