Exoplanet CatalogExoplanet K2-87 b
Radius7.60 R⊕Earth = 1
Mass44.9 M⊕Earth = 1
Orbital period9.73 d
Equilibrium temp.979 K≈ 706 °C
Distance1,602.2 ly
Discovered2016Transit
Size compared (radius, Earth = 1)
1.00
3.88
7.60
11.21
Where it sits among all planets (percentile)
68%
67%
48%
68%
59%
Share of planets with a smaller value (of 6,445 planets, where known).
Planets of K2-87 (1)
| Planet | Period (d) | Radius (R⊕) | Mass (M⊕) | Eq. temp K | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K2-87 b | 9.73 | 7.60 | 44.9 | 979 | 2016 |
| Host star | Spectral type | Teff K | Radius (R☉) | Mass (M☉) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| K2-87 | – | 5,747 | 1.40 | 1.16 |
Values are NASA Exoplanet Archive estimates and may change. Equilibrium temperature is a theoretical value ignoring any atmosphere.