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K2-172 c is a Neptune-like exoplanet that orbits a G-type star. Its mass is 10.4 Earths and it takes 29.6 days to complete one orbit of its star. Its discovery was announced in 2018.

PLANET TYPE
Neptune-like
DISCOVERY DATE
2018
MASS
10.4 Earths
PLANET RADIUS
0.286 x Jupiter
ORBITAL RADIUS
Unknown
ORBITAL PERIOD
29.6 days
ECCENTRICITY
0.0
DETECTION METHOD