CONFIRMED EXOPLANET
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Gas Giant
6 Lyn b
Orbits Host Star: 6 Lyn
(Type K0 IV)
· Distance: 178.300 Light-Years (54.660 pc)
Planetary Radius
13.400 R⊕
Planetary Mass
597.835 M⊕
Surface Gravity
3.33 g / g⊕
Equilibrium Temp
372K (+99°C / +210°F)
Orbital Period
919.86 days
Discovery Year
2008 (Radial Velocity)
Habitability Assessment
⚠️ Thermal Exclusions: High equilibrium temperature (372 K · +99°C / +210°F) places this world well interior to the runaway greenhouse threshold.
Discovery Facility: Okayama Astrophysical Observatory.
NASA EXOPLANET ARCHIVE COMPOSITE PARAMETERS