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CONFIRMED EXOPLANET · Sub-Neptune

HD 99492 b

Orbits Host Star: HD 99492 (Type K2 V) · Distance: 59.400 Light-Years (18.204 pc)
Planetary Radius
5.440 R⊕
Planetary Mass
25.500 M⊕
Surface Gravity
0.86 g / g⊕
Equilibrium Temp
622K (+349°C / +660°F)
Orbital Period
17.05 days
Discovery Year
2004 (Radial Velocity)

Habitability Assessment

⚠️ Thermal Exclusions: High equilibrium temperature (622 K · +349°C / +660°F) places this world well interior to the runaway greenhouse threshold.

Discovery Facility: W. M. Keck Observatory.

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