K2-131 is 497 light-years from the Sun. The NASA Exoplanet Archive lists 1 planet around this 5,120 K star; the first was found in 2017 by transit (K2).
Fly there in 3DK2-131 b goes round its star every 8.9 hours, 238 times as often as Mercury goes round the Sun.
| Surface temperature | 5,120 K |
| Mass | 0.803 solar masses |
| Radius | 0.7595 solar radii |
| Luminosity | 0.3318 times the Sun |
| Apparent magnitude | 12.129 |
| Age | about 5.3 billion years |
| Distance from the Sun | 497.4 light-years (152.5 parsecs) |
| Position (J2000) | RA 182.7514°, Dec -9.7652° |
| Constellation | Virgo |
| Planet | Year | Orbit | Radius | Mass | Found |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K2-131 b | 8.9 hours | 0.0094 AU | 1.69 R⊕ | 7.9 M⊕ | Transit, 2017 |
Values are the NASA Exoplanet Archive’s composite parameters. A radius marked estimated comes from a mass–radius relation; a mass marked minimum is M sin i. Planet sizes and colours in the 3D view are renderings: none of these worlds has been photographed as more than a point of light.