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K2-216 b

Orbits Host Star: K2-216 (Type K5 V) · Distance: 376.600 Light-Years (115.461 pc)
Planetary Radius
1.750 R⊕
Planetary Mass
8.000 M⊕
Surface Gravity
2.61 g / g⊕
Equilibrium Temp
1103K (+830°C / +1526°F)
Orbital Period
2.175 days
Discovery Year
2018 (Transit)

Habitability Assessment

⚠️ Thermal Exclusions: High equilibrium temperature (1103 K · +830°C / +1526°F) places this world well interior to the runaway greenhouse threshold.

Discovery Facility: K2.

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