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CONFIRMED EXOPLANET · Gas Giant

Kepler-17 b

Orbits Host Star: Kepler-17 (Type G2 V) · Distance: 2350.800 Light-Years (720.753 pc)
Planetary Radius
14.680 R⊕
Planetary Mass
778.650 M⊕
Surface Gravity
3.61 g / g⊕
Equilibrium Temp
1570K (+1297°C / +2367°F)
Orbital Period
1.486 days
Discovery Year
2011 (Transit)

Habitability Assessment

⚠️ Thermal Exclusions: High equilibrium temperature (1570 K · +1297°C / +2367°F) places this world well interior to the runaway greenhouse threshold.

Discovery Facility: Kepler.

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