Dictionary of Nomenclature of Celestial Objects
(Last update: 26-Sep-2023)

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Details on Acronym:   K2
  
K2     (Kepler Extended Mission)
 Write:<<K2  -NNN>>
Object:*  (SIMBAD class: Star)
  Note:As part of the Kepler extended mission, confirmed planets with    K2 data receive a K2 designation K2-NN b. In the literature, the    EPIC host is often assigned a K2 designation (without the    lower-case letter).
    The list of K2 names is available here:    http://exoplanetarchive.ipac.caltech.edu/cgi-bin/TblView/nph-tblView?app=ExoTbls&config=k2names
 Originof the Acronym: A = Assigned by the author(s)

Details on Acronym:   K2
  
K2     (Kepler Extended Mission)
 Write:<<K2  -NNNa>>
Object:Planet  (SIMBAD class: Planet = Extra-solar Planet)
  Note:As part of the Kepler extended mission, confirmed planets with    K2 data receive a K2 designation K2-NN b. In the literature, the    EPIC host is often assigned a K2 designation (without the    lower-case letter).
    The list of K2 names is available here:    http://exoplanetarchive.ipac.caltech.edu/cgi-bin/TblView/nph-tblView?app=ExoTbls&config=k2names
 Originof the Acronym: A = Assigned by the author(s)