K2-179 b

K2-179 b is a Neptune-like exoplanet that orbits a K-type star. Its mass is 6.86 Earths and it takes 5.2 days to complete one orbit of its star. Its discovery was announced in 2018.
Planet Radius:
0.224 x Jupiter
Planet Type:
  • Neptune-like
Discovery Method:
  • Transit
Planet Mass:
6.86 Earths
Discovery Date:
2018
Orbital Radius:
Unknown
Orbital Period:
5.2 days
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