CONFIRMED EXOPLANET
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Sub-Neptune
Kepler-68 b
Orbits Host Star: Kepler-68
· Distance: 470.200 Light-Years (144.166 pc)
Planetary Radius
2.357 R⊕
Planetary Mass
8.030 M⊕
Surface Gravity
1.45 g / g⊕
Equilibrium Temp
1275K (+1002°C / +1836°F)
Orbital Period
5.399 days
Discovery Year
2013 (Transit)
Habitability Assessment
⚠️ Thermal Exclusions: High equilibrium temperature (1275 K · +1002°C / +1836°F) places this world well interior to the runaway greenhouse threshold.
Discovery Facility: Kepler.
Other Worlds in the Kepler-68 System (3)
NASA EXOPLANET ARCHIVE COMPOSITE PARAMETERS