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CONFIRMED EXOPLANET · Sub-Neptune

K2-62 b

Orbits Host Star: K2-62 · Distance: 366.800 Light-Years (112.467 pc)
Planetary Radius
2.020 R⊕
Planetary Mass
4.740 M⊕
Surface Gravity
1.16 g / g⊕
Equilibrium Temp
666K (+393°C / +739°F)
Orbital Period
6.672 days
Discovery Year
2016 (Transit)

Habitability Assessment

⚠️ Thermal Exclusions: High equilibrium temperature (666 K · +393°C / +739°F) places this world well interior to the runaway greenhouse threshold.

Discovery Facility: K2.

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