CONFIRMED EXOPLANET
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Sub-Neptune
Kepler-79 b
Orbits Host Star: Kepler-79
· Distance: 3329.100 Light-Years (1020.720 pc)
Planetary Radius
3.510 R⊕
Planetary Mass
7.600 M⊕
Surface Gravity
0.62 g / g⊕
Equilibrium Temp
929K (+656°C / +1213°F)
Orbital Period
13.485 days
Discovery Year
2012 (Transit)
Habitability Assessment
⚠️ Thermal Exclusions: High equilibrium temperature (929 K · +656°C / +1213°F) places this world well interior to the runaway greenhouse threshold.
Discovery Facility: Kepler.
Other Worlds in the Kepler-79 System (3)
NASA EXOPLANET ARCHIVE COMPOSITE PARAMETERS