Imaginary Picture of K2-350 b

Display orbital revolution of K2-350 b around the hoststar K2-350
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Exoplanet Name : K2-350 b
Alternate Name : "EPIC 212440430 b, EPIC 212440430.02"
Status : Confirmed
Radius (Rjup / Re): 0.1374 (Rjup) 1.5401 (Rearth)
Mass (Mjup / Me): 0.0124 (Mjup) 3.9422 (Mearth)
Semi Major Axis / Orbital Distance Calculated 0.0503 (AU) 0.0503 (AU Est.)
Eccentricity : 0.0000
Orbital Period(Yrs) 0.0114
Orbital Period(Observed/Estimated) 4.16 (Days Obs.) 4.16 (Days Est.)
Surface Gravity (G Earth) 1.6620
Star Radiation at Atmospheric Boundary: 588775.5 (W/m2)
Measured Temperature (K) 0.0 (K)
Blackbody T 0.1(K) 1236.3 (K)
Blackbody T 0.3(K) 1161.0 (K)
Blackbody T 0.7(K) 939.4 (K)
Tidally Locked Blackbody T 0.1(K) 1470.2 (K)
Tidally Locked Blackbody T 0.3(K) 1380.7 (K)
Size Class: super-Earth-size
Mass Class:
Detection Type : Primary Transit
Mass Detection :
Radius Detection :
Habitability by Solar Eq. Astronomical Unit: Not habitable
Habitability by Kopparapu: Not habitable
Star Name : K2-350
Alternate Name : EPIC 212440430
Star Distance(LY) : 1596.1
Stellar Radius(Rsun) : 1.0 (Rsun Measured)
Stellar Mass(Msun) : 1.0 (Msun Measured) 1.0 (Msun Estimated)
Star Age : 0.0 (GY)
Temperature : 5789 (K)
Spectral type : G2V
UV portion[%]: 0.3
Visible portion[%]: 1.5
IR portion[%]: 98.2
Metalicity : -0.0
Absolute Magnitude: 5.0
Apparent Magnitude: 13.5
Right Ascension(RA) 204.0356
Declination (DEC) -14.0092
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K2-350 b
K2-350 b

  • K2-350 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star K2-350, located about 1596.1 light-years (489.4 pc) away from Solar System. Its discovery was publicly announced on 2021.
  • The host star K2-350 has apparent magnitude of 13.5, with absolute magnitude of 5.0.
  • It is 1.0 times more massive and 1.0 times bigger compared with our Sun. The surface temperature is 5789 with its spectral types of G2V
  • In this planetary system, the extrasolar planet K2-350 b orbits around the star K2-350 every 4.2 days with its orbital distance of 0.05 AU ( 7524772.9 km)
  • (Projected orbit of K2-350 b around its host star K2-350)


  • The Star K2-350 's habitable zone is located at the following distance
  • Inner Boundary (the orbital distance at Venus's Equivalent Radiation ) : 0.755 AU ( 112953203.1 km)
  • Earth Boundary (the orbital distance at Earth's Equivalent Radiation) : 1.044 AU ( 156130844.8 km)
  • Outer Boundary (the orbital distance at Mars's Equivalent Radiation) : 1.590 AU ( 237908855.8 km)
  • Snow Line (the orbital distance at Snow Line Equivalent Radiation) : 2.340 AU ( 350093303.5 km)
  • Radiation at Planetary Boundary of K2-350 b : 588775.48 W/m2

    (Habitable zone calculated based on SEAU(Solar Equivalent Astronomical Unit) around the star K2-350)



  • Kopparapu Recent Venus for Star K2-350 distance : 0.782 AU
  • Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Earth-sized planet for Star K2-350 distance : 0.990 AU
  • Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Super-Earth-sized planet for Star K2-350 distance : 0.956 AU
  • Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Mars-sized planet for Star K2-350 distance : 1.049 AU
  • Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Maximum Greenhouse for Star K2-350 distance : 1.748 AU
  • Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Early Mars for Star K2-350 distance : 1.844 AU

    (Habitable zone calculated based on Kopparapu et al.(2013) around the star K2-350)



  • Original Kopparapu Recent Venus for Star K2-350 distance : 0.783 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Runaway Greenhouse for Star K2-350 distance : 1.018 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Moist Greenhouse for Star K2-350 distance : 1.036 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Maximum Greenhouse for Star K2-350 distance : 1.779 AU
  • Original Kopparapu Outer Boundary for Early Mars for Star K2-350 distance : 1.850 AU

    (Habitable zone calculated based on Kopparapu et al.(Original) around the star K2-350)



    (Position in Stellar Map of star K2-350 and its Exoplanet K2-350 b)



    (Zoomed position in Stellar Map of star K2-350 and its Exoplanet K2-350 b (zoom level 3))

    (Synthetic Spectrum of star K2-350*)
    *Yamashiki YA et al. 2019 ApJ 881 114
    MUSCLES Paper I - France et al. 2016 ApJ 820 89
    MUSCLES Paper II- Youngblood et al. 2016 ApJ 824 101
    MUSCLES Paper III- Loyd et al. 2016 ApJ 824 102