CONFIRMED EXOPLANET · Sub-Neptune

Kepler-656 b

Orbits Host Star: Kepler-656 · Distance: 2903.900 Light-Years (890.352 pc)

Planetary Radius

3.120 R⊕

Planetary Mass

9.910 M⊕

Surface Gravity

1.02 g / g⊕

Equilibrium Temp

1569K (+1296°C / +2365°F)

Orbital Period

1.26 days

Discovery Year

2016 (Transit)

Habitability Assessment

⚠️ Thermal Exclusions: High equilibrium temperature (1569 K · +1296°C / +2365°F) places this world well interior to the runaway greenhouse threshold.

Discovery Facility: Kepler.

Other Worlds in the Kepler-656 System (1)

Kepler-656 c

Super-Earth · 5.3d

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