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Kepler-406 b

Orbits Host Star: Kepler-406 · Distance: 1187.300 Light-Years (364.030 pc)
Planetary Radius
1.430 R⊕
Planetary Mass
6.350 M⊕
Surface Gravity
3.11 g / g⊕
Equilibrium Temp
1302K (+1029°C / +1884°F)
Orbital Period
2.426 days
Discovery Year
2014 (Transit)

Habitability Assessment

⚠️ Thermal Exclusions: High equilibrium temperature (1302 K · +1029°C / +1884°F) places this world well interior to the runaway greenhouse threshold.

Discovery Facility: Kepler.

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