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CONFIRMED EXOPLANET · Sub-Neptune

Kepler-116 b

Orbits Host Star: Kepler-116 · Distance: 3115.300 Light-Years (955.168 pc)
Planetary Radius
3.420 R⊕
Planetary Mass
11.600 M⊕
Surface Gravity
0.99 g / g⊕
Equilibrium Temp
1251K (+978°C / +1792°F)
Orbital Period
5.969 days
Discovery Year
2014 (Transit)

Habitability Assessment

⚠️ Thermal Exclusions: High equilibrium temperature (1251 K · +978°C / +1792°F) places this world well interior to the runaway greenhouse threshold.

Discovery Facility: Kepler.

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