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K2-126 b

Orbits Host Star: K2-126 · Distance: 335.800 Light-Years (102.953 pc)
Planetary Radius
1.970 R⊕
Planetary Mass
4.540 M⊕
Surface Gravity
1.17 g / g⊕
Equilibrium Temp
601K (328°C)
Orbital Period
7.386 days
Discovery Year
2017 (Transit)

Habitability Assessment

⚠️ Thermal Exclusions: High equilibrium temperature (601 K) places this world well interior to the runaway greenhouse threshold.

Discovery Facility: K2.

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