CONFIRMED EXOPLANET
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Sub-Neptune
Kepler-738 b
Orbits Host Star: Kepler-738
· Distance: 3632.200 Light-Years (1113.650 pc)
Planetary Radius
2.500 R⊕
Planetary Mass
6.800 M⊕
Surface Gravity
1.09 g / g⊕
Equilibrium Temp
530K (+257°C / +495°F)
Orbital Period
24.587 days
Discovery Year
2016 (Transit)
Habitability Assessment
⚠️ Thermal Exclusions: High equilibrium temperature (530 K · +257°C / +495°F) places this world well interior to the runaway greenhouse threshold.
Discovery Facility: Kepler.
NASA EXOPLANET ARCHIVE COMPOSITE PARAMETERS