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Kepler-55 b

Orbits Host Star: Kepler-55 · Distance: 1887.800 Light-Years (578.796 pc)
Planetary Radius
2.430 R⊕
Planetary Mass
43.000 M⊕
Surface Gravity
7.28 g / g⊕
Equilibrium Temp
400K (+127°C / +261°F)
Orbital Period
27.948 days
Discovery Year
2012 (Transit)

Habitability Assessment

⚠️ Thermal Exclusions: High equilibrium temperature (400 K · +127°C / +261°F) places this world well interior to the runaway greenhouse threshold.

Discovery Facility: Kepler.

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