Exoplanet CatalogExoplanet K2-259 b
Radius2.32 R⊕Earth = 1
Mass6.0 M⊕Earth = 1
Orbital period15.48 d
Equilibrium temp.795 K≈ 522 °C
Distance1,358.3 ly
Discovered2018Transit
Size compared (radius, Earth = 1)
1.00
2.32
3.88
11.21
Where it sits among all planets (percentile)
36%
34%
59%
53%
55%
Share of planets with a smaller value (of 6,445 planets, where known).
Planets of K2-259 (1)
| Planet | Period (d) | Radius (R⊕) | Mass (M⊕) | Eq. temp K | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K2-259 b | 15.48 | 2.32 | 6.0 | 795 | 2018 |
| Host star | Spectral type | Teff K | Radius (R☉) | Mass (M☉) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| K2-259 | – | 6,059 | 1.13 | 1.14 |
Values are NASA Exoplanet Archive estimates and may change. Equilibrium temperature is a theoretical value ignoring any atmosphere.