K2-293 b

A confirmed exoplanet orbiting K2-293.

Compared with Earth

Size
About 2.5 times Earth's width.
Temperature
About 477 °C (890 °F) from starlight alone, against -18 °C (-1 °F) for Earth measured the same way.
Year
A year here lasts about 13 Earth days.

Planet

Radius
2.45 × Earth
Mass
Unknown
Density
Unknown
Equilibrium temperature
750 K
Starlight received
Unknown
Orbital period
13.12 days
Average distance from its star
Unknown

Star

Host star
K2-293
Spectral class
G — sun-like
Surface temperature
5,532 K
Radius
0.947 × Sun
Mass
0.958 × Sun
Age
Unknown

System

Distance from Earth
1,279 light-years (392.3 parsecs)
Stars in system
1
Known planets
1

Discovery

Year
2019
Method
Transit
Facility
K2

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