K2-4 b

A confirmed exoplanet orbiting K2-4.

Compared with Earth

Size
About 2.1 times Earth's width.
Starlight
About 16 times the starlight Earth gets from the Sun.
Year
A year here lasts about 10 Earth days.

Planet

Radius
2.1 × Earth
Mass
Unknown
Density
Unknown
Equilibrium temperature
Unknown
Starlight received
15.6 × Earth
Orbital period
10 days
Average distance from its star
0.078 AU

Star

Host star
K2-4
Spectral class
K — orange dwarf
Surface temperature
4,015 K
Radius
0.5694 × Sun
Mass
0.635 × Sun
Age
Unknown

System

Distance from Earth
756.1 light-years (231.8 parsecs)
Stars in system
1
Known planets
1

Discovery

Year
2015
Method
Transit
Facility
K2

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