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K2-12 b

Orbiting K2-12, discovered in 2015 (7520) by K2 via the Transit method.

Planet

Radius2.44 R⊕
Mass5.20 M⊕
Orbital period8.28 Earth days (~0.0 Earth years)
Orbital eccentricity0.500
Equilibrium temperature1026 K (753 °C)

Host star — K2-12

Temperature5672 K (5399 °C)
Radius1.12 R☉
Mass0.96 M☉

Location

Distance from Earth326.4 pc (~1065 light-years)
Right ascension / Declination173.1919 / 2.2447

Last refreshed 2026-09-13 from NASA's Exoplanet Archive.