CONFIRMED EXOPLANET
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Sub-Neptune
Kepler-498 b
Orbits Host Star: Kepler-498
· Distance: 3062.100 Light-Years (938.844 pc)
Planetary Radius
3.030 R⊕
Planetary Mass
9.430 M⊕
Surface Gravity
1.03 g / g⊕
Equilibrium Temp
931K (+658°C / +1216°F)
Orbital Period
9.614 days
Discovery Year
2016 (Transit)
Habitability Assessment
⚠️ Thermal Exclusions: High equilibrium temperature (931 K · +658°C / +1216°F) places this world well interior to the runaway greenhouse threshold.
Discovery Facility: Kepler.
NASA EXOPLANET ARCHIVE COMPOSITE PARAMETERS