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K2 21c

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-0.11±0.13

Discovery status
  
Confirmed

Discovery date
  
2015

K2-21c

Discovery site
  
Kepler Space Observatory

K2-21c also known as EPIC 206011691 c is an exoplanet orbiting K2-21 a red dwarf, every 15.5 days 212 ly away. It has a density of 5.40g/cm3 indicating that it could be rocky planet or has heavily compressed volatiles.

References

K2-21c Wikipedia