K2-321 b
A confirmed exoplanet orbiting K2-321.
Compared with Earth
- Size
- About 2.1 times Earth's width.
- Temperature
- About 557 °C (1,034 °F) from starlight alone, against -18 °C (-1 °F) for Earth measured the same way.
- Year
- A year here lasts about 2.3 Earth days.
Planet
- Radius
- 2.051 × Earth
- Mass
- Unknown
- Density
- Unknown
- Equilibrium temperature
- 830 K
- Starlight received
- Unknown
- Orbital period
- 2.298 days
- Average distance from its star
- 0.02839 AU
Star
- Host star
- K2-321
- Spectral class
- M — red dwarf
- Surface temperature
- 3,750 K
- Radius
- 0.595 × Sun
- Mass
- 0.578 × Sun
- Age
- Unknown
System
- Distance from Earth
- 253.4 light-years (77.69 parsecs)
- Stars in system
- 1
- Known planets
- 1
Discovery
- Year
- 2020
- Method
- Transit
- Facility
- K2
Data from the NASA Exoplanet Archive, synced October 14, 2026.