K2-138 b is a super Earth exoplanet that orbits a G-type star. Its mass is 3.1 Earths, it takes 2.4 days to complete one orbit of its star, and is 0.03385 AU from its star. Its discovery was announced in 2017.

PLANET TYPE
Super Earth
DISCOVERY DATE
2017
MASS
3.1 Earths
PLANET RADIUS
1.51 x Earth
ORBITAL RADIUS
0.03385 AU
ORBITAL PERIOD
2.4 days
ECCENTRICITY
0.05
DETECTION METHOD