K2-199 c

A confirmed exoplanet orbiting K2-199.

Compared with Earth

Size
About 2.9 times Earth's width.
Mass
About 12 times Earth's mass.
Temperature
About 421 °C (790 °F) from starlight alone, against -18 °C (-1 °F) for Earth measured the same way.
Starlight
About 39 times the starlight Earth gets from the Sun.
Year
A year here lasts about 7.4 Earth days.

Planet

Radius
2.85 × Earth
Mass
12.4 × Earth
Density
2.9 g/cm³
Equilibrium temperature
694 K
Starlight received
38.6 × Earth
Orbital period
7.374 days
Average distance from its star
0.0662 AU

Star

Host star
K2-199
Spectral class
K — orange dwarf
Surface temperature
4,491 K
Radius
0.682 × Sun
Mass
0.711 × Sun
Age
5.04 billion years

System

Distance from Earth
350.7 light-years (107.5 parsecs)
Stars in system
1
Known planets
2

Discovery

Year
2018
Method
Transit
Facility
K2

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