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CONFIRMED EXOPLANET · Sub-Neptune

K2-57 b

Orbits Host Star: K2-57 · Distance: 861.700 Light-Years (264.213 pc)
Planetary Radius
2.309 R⊕
Planetary Mass
5.940 M⊕
Surface Gravity
1.11 g / g⊕
Equilibrium Temp
636K (+363°C / +685°F)
Orbital Period
9.007 days
Discovery Year
2016 (Transit)

Habitability Assessment

⚠️ Thermal Exclusions: High equilibrium temperature (636 K · +363°C / +685°F) places this world well interior to the runaway greenhouse threshold.

Discovery Facility: K2.

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