COCONUTS-2 b
A confirmed exoplanet orbiting COCONUTS-2 A.
Compared with Earth
- Size
- About 13 times Earth's width.
- Mass
- About 2,384 times Earth's mass.
- Temperature
- About 220 °C (428 °F) from starlight alone, against -18 °C (-1 °F) for Earth measured the same way.
Planet
- Radius
- 12.58 × Earth
- Mass
- 2,384 × Earth
- Density
- Unknown
- Equilibrium temperature
- 493 K
- Starlight received
- Unknown
- Orbital period
- Unknown
- Average distance from its star
- Unknown
Star
- Host star
- COCONUTS-2 A
- Spectral class
- M — red dwarf
- Surface temperature
- 3,552 K
- Radius
- 0.366 × Sun
- Mass
- 0.4 × Sun
- Age
- 0.414 billion years
System
- Distance from Earth
- 35.51 light-years (10.89 parsecs)
- Stars in system
- 1
- Known planets
- 1
Discovery
- Year
- 2021
- Method
- Imaging
- Facility
- NASA Infrared Telescope Facility (IRTF)
Data from the NASA Exoplanet Archive, synced October 14, 2026.