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K2-17 b

408.04 light-years

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Discovery
Transit · 2015
Radius
2.23 (+0.2 / −0.2) Earth radii
Mass
5.6 Earth masses
Orbital period
17.9675 (+1.52 × 10⁻³ / −1.52 × 10⁻³) days
Semi-major axis
0.119 (+2 × 10⁻³ / −2 × 10⁻³) AU
Equilibrium temperature
487 (+10 / −10) K
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