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CONFIRMED EXOPLANET · Sub-Neptune

Kepler-596 b

Orbits Host Star: Kepler-596 · Distance: 3339.300 Light-Years (1023.850 pc)
Planetary Radius
3.460 R⊕
Planetary Mass
11.800 M⊕
Surface Gravity
0.99 g / g⊕
Equilibrium Temp
725K (+452°C / +846°F)
Orbital Period
21.3 days
Discovery Year
2016 (Transit)

Habitability Assessment

⚠️ Thermal Exclusions: High equilibrium temperature (725 K · +452°C / +846°F) places this world well interior to the runaway greenhouse threshold.

Discovery Facility: Kepler.

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