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Kepler-462 b

Orbits Host Star: Kepler-462 · Distance: 1945.900 Light-Years (596.625 pc)
Planetary Radius
3.000 R⊕
Planetary Mass
53.900 M⊕
Surface Gravity
5.99 g / g⊕
Equilibrium Temp
611K (+338°C / +640°F)
Orbital Period
84.687 days
Discovery Year
2016 (Transit)

Habitability Assessment

⚠️ Thermal Exclusions: High equilibrium temperature (611 K · +338°C / +640°F) places this world well interior to the runaway greenhouse threshold.

Discovery Facility: Kepler.

Other Worlds in the Kepler-462 System (1)

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