CONFIRMED EXOPLANET
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Gas Giant
K2-238 b
Orbits Host Star: K2-238
(Type G2 V)
· Distance: 1754.600 Light-Years (537.963 pc)
Planetary Radius
14.572 R⊕
Planetary Mass
273.334 M⊕
Surface Gravity
1.29 g / g⊕
Equilibrium Temp
1587K (+1314°C / +2397°F)
Orbital Period
3.205 days
Discovery Year
2018 (Transit)
Habitability Assessment
⚠️ Thermal Exclusions: High equilibrium temperature (1587 K · +1314°C / +2397°F) places this world well interior to the runaway greenhouse threshold.
Discovery Facility: K2.
NASA EXOPLANET ARCHIVE COMPOSITE PARAMETERS