CONFIRMED EXOPLANET
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Sub-Earth
Kepler-62 c
Orbits Host Star: Kepler-62
(Type K2 V)
· Distance: 981.300 Light-Years (300.874 pc)
Planetary Radius
0.540 R⊕
Planetary Mass
4.000 M⊕
Surface Gravity
13.72 g / g⊕
Equilibrium Temp
578K (+305°C / +581°F)
Orbital Period
12.442 days
Discovery Year
2013 (Transit)
Habitability Assessment
⚠️ Thermal Exclusions: High equilibrium temperature (578 K · +305°C / +581°F) places this world well interior to the runaway greenhouse threshold.
Discovery Facility: Kepler.
Other Worlds in the Kepler-62 System (4)
NASA EXOPLANET ARCHIVE COMPOSITE PARAMETERS