The K2-75 System
2 planets
Aquarius
K2-75 is a planetary system in the constellation Aquarius hosting 2 confirmed exoplanets, about 1,833 light-years from Earth.
Size Comparison: The Planets of K2-75
K2-75: Star and Habitable Zone
K2-75
- Surface temperature
- 5,995 K (Sun: 5,772 K)
- Mass
- 1.16 M☉
- Radius
- 1.56 R☉
Too hot
Optimistic habitable zone
Conservative habitable zone
Too cold
Habitable zone of K2-75: 1.244–2.915 AU (conservative: 1.575–2.763 AU), per Kopparapu et al. (2014). Earth orbits the Sun at 1 AU.
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All 2 Planets in the K2-75 System
Discovery History
The first planet found here, K2-75 b, was discovered in 2016 using the transit method.
Frequently Asked Questions About K2-75
How many planets does K2-75 have?
K2-75 has 2 confirmed exoplanets. More may await discovery.
Are any planets in the K2-75 system habitable?
None of the known planets in K2-75 orbit within the star's habitable zone.
How far away is K2-75?
K2-75 is about 1,833 light-years from Earth in the constellation Aquarius.