K2-254 c

A confirmed exoplanet orbiting K2-254.

Compared with Earth

Size
About 2.2 times Earth's width.
Temperature
About 278 °C (532 °F) from starlight alone, against -18 °C (-1 °F) for Earth measured the same way.
Year
A year here lasts about 12 Earth days.

Planet

Radius
2.19 × Earth
Mass
Unknown
Density
Unknown
Equilibrium temperature
551 K
Starlight received
Unknown
Orbital period
12.12 days
Average distance from its star
0.0923 AU

Star

Host star
K2-254
Spectral class
K — orange dwarf
Surface temperature
4,629 K
Radius
0.67 × Sun
Mass
0.71 × Sun
Age
Unknown

System

Distance from Earth
742.9 light-years (227.8 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.