CONFIRMED EXOPLANET
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Super-Earth
K2-13 b
Orbits Host Star: K2-13
(Type G3)
· Distance: 1116.700 Light-Years (342.394 pc)
Planetary Radius
1.890 R⊕
Planetary Mass
4.230 M⊕
Surface Gravity
1.18 g / g⊕
Equilibrium Temp
511K (+238°C / +460°F)
Orbital Period
39.915 days
Discovery Year
2015 (Transit)
Habitability Assessment
⚠️ Thermal Exclusions: High equilibrium temperature (511 K · +238°C / +460°F) places this world well interior to the runaway greenhouse threshold.
Discovery Facility: K2.
NASA EXOPLANET ARCHIVE COMPOSITE PARAMETERS