CONFIRMED EXOPLANET
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Sub-Neptune
Kepler-496 b
Orbits Host Star: Kepler-496
· Distance: 1974.100 Light-Years (605.274 pc)
Planetary Radius
2.320 R⊕
Planetary Mass
5.990 M⊕
Surface Gravity
1.11 g / g⊕
Equilibrium Temp
747K (+474°C / +885°F)
Orbital Period
8.309 days
Discovery Year
2016 (Transit)
Habitability Assessment
⚠️ Thermal Exclusions: High equilibrium temperature (747 K · +474°C / +885°F) places this world well interior to the runaway greenhouse threshold.
Discovery Facility: Kepler.
NASA EXOPLANET ARCHIVE COMPOSITE PARAMETERS