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CONFIRMED EXOPLANET · Gas Giant

CoRoT-6 b

Orbits Host Star: CoRoT-6 (Type F9 V) · Distance: 2104.700 Light-Years (645.294 pc)
Planetary Radius
13.068 R⊕
Planetary Mass
940.740 M⊕
Surface Gravity
5.51 g / g⊕
Equilibrium Temp
1017K (+744°C / +1371°F)
Orbital Period
8.887 days
Discovery Year
2009 (Transit)

Habitability Assessment

⚠️ Thermal Exclusions: High equilibrium temperature (1017 K · +744°C / +1371°F) places this world well interior to the runaway greenhouse threshold.

Discovery Facility: CoRoT.

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