CONFIRMED EXOPLANET
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Terrestrial
K2-157 b
Orbits Host Star: K2-157
(Type G9 V)
· Distance: 973.200 Light-Years (298.373 pc)
Planetary Radius
0.935 R⊕
Planetary Mass
1.140 M⊕
Surface Gravity
1.3 g / g⊕
Equilibrium Temp
2432K (+2159°C / +3918°F)
Orbital Period
0.365 days
Discovery Year
2018 (Transit)
Habitability Assessment
⚠️ Thermal Exclusions: High equilibrium temperature (2432 K · +2159°C / +3918°F) places this world well interior to the runaway greenhouse threshold.
Discovery Facility: K2.
Other Worlds in the K2-157 System (2)
NASA EXOPLANET ARCHIVE COMPOSITE PARAMETERS