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CONFIRMED EXOPLANET · Sub-Neptune

K2-73 b

Orbits Host Star: K2-73 · Distance: 878.000 Light-Years (269.183 pc)
Planetary Radius
2.580 R⊕
Planetary Mass
9.200 M⊕
Surface Gravity
1.38 g / g⊕
Equilibrium Temp
968K (+695°C / +1283°F)
Orbital Period
7.496 days
Discovery Year
2016 (Transit)

Habitability Assessment

⚠️ Thermal Exclusions: High equilibrium temperature (968 K · +695°C / +1283°F) places this world well interior to the runaway greenhouse threshold.

Discovery Facility: K2.

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