The K2-350 System
2 planets
Virgo
K2-350 is a planetary system in the constellation Virgo hosting 2 confirmed exoplanets, about 1,596 light-years from Earth.
Size Comparison: The Planets of K2-350
K2-350: Star and Habitable Zone
K2-350
- Surface temperature
- 5,789 K (Sun: 5,772 K)
- Mass
- 0.98 M☉
- Radius
- 1.04 R☉
Too hot
Optimistic habitable zone
Conservative habitable zone
Too cold
Habitable zone of K2-350: 0.783–1.844 AU (conservative: 0.992–1.748 AU), per Kopparapu et al. (2014). Earth orbits the Sun at 1 AU.
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All 2 Planets in the K2-350 System
Discovery History
The first planet found here, K2-350 c, was discovered in 2016 using the transit method. The most recent addition, K2-350 b, followed in 2021.
Frequently Asked Questions About K2-350
How many planets does K2-350 have?
K2-350 has 2 confirmed exoplanets. More may await discovery.
Are any planets in the K2-350 system habitable?
None of the known planets in K2-350 orbit within the star's habitable zone.
How far away is K2-350?
K2-350 is about 1,596 light-years from Earth in the constellation Virgo.