EPIC 249893012 b
A confirmed exoplanet orbiting EPIC 249893012.
Compared with Earth
- Size
- About 2 times Earth's width.
- Mass
- About 8.8 times Earth's mass.
- Temperature
- About 1,343 °C (2,449 °F) from starlight alone, against -18 °C (-1 °F) for Earth measured the same way.
- Starlight
- About 1,037 times the starlight Earth gets from the Sun.
- Year
- A year here lasts about 3.6 Earth days.
Planet
- Radius
- 1.95 × Earth
- Mass
- 8.75 × Earth
- Density
- 6.39 g/cm³
- Equilibrium temperature
- 1,616 K
- Starlight received
- 1,037 × Earth
- Orbital period
- 3.595 days
- Average distance from its star
- 0.047 AU
Star
- Host star
- EPIC 249893012
- Spectral class
- G — sun-like
- Surface temperature
- 5,430 K
- Radius
- 1.71 × Sun
- Mass
- 1.05 × Sun
- Age
- 9 billion years
System
- Distance from Earth
- 1,048 light-years (321.3 parsecs)
- Stars in system
- 1
- Known planets
- 3
Discovery
- Year
- 2020
- Method
- Transit
- Facility
- K2
Data from the NASA Exoplanet Archive, synced October 14, 2026.