Exoplanet
K2-179 b
622.34 light-years
- Discovery
- Transit · 2018
- Radius
- 2.5127 (+0.1643 / −0.1207) Earth radii
- Mass
- 6.86 Earth masses
- Orbital period
- 5.1722 (+2.01 × 10⁻⁴ / −2.02 × 10⁻⁴) days
- Semi-major axis
- Unknown
- Equilibrium temperature
- Unknown
- Mass provenance
- M-R relationship
Measurements may come from different studies and need not form one self-consistent model. “Msini” is a minimum mass; a mass inferred from radius is an estimate. Equilibrium temperature is a model estimate, not a measured surface temperature or evidence of habitability.
NASA archive record and references ↗
Snapshot retrieved: 2026-10-11T04:15:07.688253+00:00