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Kepler-579 b

Orbits Host Star: Kepler-579 · Distance: 1731.100 Light-Years (530.765 pc)
Planetary Radius
2.000 R⊕
Planetary Mass
4.660 M⊕
Surface Gravity
1.17 g / g⊕
Equilibrium Temp
730K (+457°C / +855°F)
Orbital Period
9.669 days
Discovery Year
2016 (Transit)

Habitability Assessment

⚠️ Thermal Exclusions: High equilibrium temperature (730 K · +457°C / +855°F) places this world well interior to the runaway greenhouse threshold.

Discovery Facility: Kepler.

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