CONFIRMED EXOPLANET
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Gas Giant
Kepler-56 b
Orbits Host Star: Kepler-56
· Distance: 2977.800 Light-Years (912.994 pc)
Planetary Radius
6.510 R⊕
Planetary Mass
22.100 M⊕
Surface Gravity
0.52 g / g⊕
Equilibrium Temp
1378K (+1105°C / +2021°F)
Orbital Period
10.502 days
Discovery Year
2012 (Transit)
Habitability Assessment
⚠️ Thermal Exclusions: High equilibrium temperature (1378 K · +1105°C / +2021°F) places this world well interior to the runaway greenhouse threshold.
Discovery Facility: Kepler.
Other Worlds in the Kepler-56 System (2)
NASA EXOPLANET ARCHIVE COMPOSITE PARAMETERS