K2-196 b

A confirmed exoplanet orbiting K2-196.

Compared with Earth

Size
About 3.6 times Earth's width.
Year
A year here lasts about 48 Earth days.

Planet

Radius
3.6 × Earth
Mass
Unknown
Density
Unknown
Equilibrium temperature
Unknown
Starlight received
Unknown
Orbital period
48.32 days
Average distance from its star
Unknown

Star

Host star
K2-196
Spectral class
F — yellow-white
Surface temperature
6,045 K
Radius
1.539 × Sun
Mass
1.162 × Sun
Age
Unknown

System

Distance from Earth
1,908 light-years (584.9 parsecs)
Stars in system
1
Known planets
1

Discovery

Year
2018
Method
Transit
Facility
K2

Data from the NASA Exoplanet Archive, synced October 14, 2026.