CONFIRMED EXOPLANET
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Super-Earth
K2-50 b
Orbits Host Star: K2-50
· Distance: 839.700 Light-Years (257.443 pc)
Planetary Radius
1.590 R⊕
Planetary Mass
3.150 M⊕
Surface Gravity
1.25 g / g⊕
Equilibrium Temp
581K (+308°C / +586°F)
Orbital Period
8.753 days
Discovery Year
2016 (Transit)
Habitability Assessment
⚠️ Thermal Exclusions: High equilibrium temperature (581 K · +308°C / +586°F) places this world well interior to the runaway greenhouse threshold.
Discovery Facility: K2.
Other Worlds in the K2-50 System (1)
NASA EXOPLANET ARCHIVE COMPOSITE PARAMETERS