Exoplanet CatalogExoplanet K2-79 b
Radius4.15 R⊕Earth = 1
Mass5.9 M⊕Earth = 1
Orbital period11.00 d
Equilibrium temp.1,033 K≈ 760 °C
Distance835.0 ly
Discovered2016Transit
Size compared (radius, Earth = 1)
1.00
3.88
4.15
11.21
Where it sits among all planets (percentile)
62%
34%
51%
72%
42%
Share of planets with a smaller value (of 6,445 planets, where known).
Planets of K2-79 (1)
| Planet | Period (d) | Radius (R⊕) | Mass (M⊕) | Eq. temp K | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K2-79 b | 11.00 | 4.15 | 5.9 | 1,033 | 2016 |
| Host star | Spectral type | Teff K | Radius (R☉) | Mass (M☉) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| K2-79 | G1 | 5,897 | 1.27 | 1.06 |
Values are NASA Exoplanet Archive estimates and may change. Equilibrium temperature is a theoretical value ignoring any atmosphere.