K2-349 b
A confirmed exoplanet orbiting K2-349.
Compared with Earth
- Size
- About 1.4 times Earth's width.
- Temperature
- About 245 °C (473 °F) from starlight alone, against -18 °C (-1 °F) for Earth measured the same way.
- Year
- A year here lasts about 9 Earth days.
Planet
- Radius
- 1.38 × Earth
- Mass
- Unknown
- Density
- Unknown
- Equilibrium temperature
- 518 K
- Starlight received
- Unknown
- Orbital period
- 9.032 days
- Average distance from its star
- Unknown
Star
- Host star
- K2-349
- Spectral class
- K — orange dwarf
- Surface temperature
- 4,385 K
- Radius
- 0.49 × Sun
- Mass
- 0.54 × Sun
- Age
- Unknown
System
- Distance from Earth
- 1,479 light-years (453.6 parsecs)
- Stars in system
- 1
- Known planets
- 1
Discovery
- Year
- 2021
- Method
- Transit
- Facility
- K2
Data from the NASA Exoplanet Archive, synced October 14, 2026.