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K2-232 b
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- 1K2-232 b: A Giant Gas Planet 426 Light-Years Away●Name: K2-232 b A giant planet composed mainly of gas. Distance from Earth: 426 light-years Year discovered: 2018 Discove
K2-232 b is a gas giant exoplanet discovered in 2018 by NASA's K2 mission, located 426 light-years from Earth. It has a radius of about 11.2 times Earth's and a mass of 126 Earths, orbiting its star every 11.17 days with an equilibrium temperature around 1030 Kelvin, making it a hot, massive world.