STATION 02: EXOPLANETLEDGER.ORG · WORLD DOSSIER // HD 178911 B b
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CONFIRMED EXOPLANET · Gas Giant

HD 178911 B b

Orbits Host Star: HD 178911 B (Type G5) · Distance: 133.600 Light-Years (40.973 pc)
Planetary Radius
12.600 R⊕
Planetary Mass
2552.175 M⊕
Surface Gravity
16.08 g / g⊕
Equilibrium Temp
480K (+207°C / +405°F)
Orbital Period
71.484 days
Discovery Year
2001 (Radial Velocity)

Habitability Assessment

⚠️ Thermal Exclusions: High equilibrium temperature (480 K · +207°C / +405°F) places this world well interior to the runaway greenhouse threshold.

Discovery Facility: W. M. Keck Observatory.

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