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K2-87 b

Orbiting K2-87, discovered in 2016 (7521) by K2 via the Transit method.

Planet

Radius7.60 R⊕
MassUnknown
Orbital period9.73 Earth days (~0.0 Earth years)
Orbital eccentricityUnknown
Equilibrium temperature979 K (706 °C)

Host star — K2-87

Temperature5747 K (5474 °C)
Radius1.40 R☉
Mass1.16 M☉

Location

Distance from Earth491.2 pc (~1602 light-years)
Right ascension / Declination66.2364 / 18.8274

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