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Kepler-18 c

Orbits Host Star: Kepler-18 · Distance: 1412.400 Light-Years (433.047 pc)
Planetary Radius
5.490 R⊕
Planetary Mass
17.300 M⊕
Surface Gravity
0.57 g / g⊕
Equilibrium Temp
899K (+626°C / +1159°F)
Orbital Period
7.642 days
Discovery Year
2011 (Transit)

Habitability Assessment

⚠️ Thermal Exclusions: High equilibrium temperature (899 K · +626°C / +1159°F) places this world well interior to the runaway greenhouse threshold.

Discovery Facility: Kepler.

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