CONFIRMED EXOPLANET
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Sub-Neptune
GJ 163 c
Orbits Host Star: GJ 163
(Type M)
· Distance: 49.300 Light-Years (15.129 pc)
Planetary Radius
2.500 R⊕
Planetary Mass
6.800 M⊕
Surface Gravity
1.09 g / g⊕
Equilibrium Temp
305K (+32°C / +90°F)
Orbital Period
25.631 days
Discovery Year
2013 (Radial Velocity)
Habitability Assessment
☁️ Gaseous Envelope: With a radius exceeding 2.2 Earth radii, this world is modeled as a volatile-rich sub-Neptune or Jovian gas giant without a defined solid surface boundary.
Discovery Facility: La Silla Observatory.
Other Worlds in the GJ 163 System (2)
NASA EXOPLANET ARCHIVE COMPOSITE PARAMETERS