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CONFIRMED EXOPLANET · Gas Giant

Kepler-9 c

Orbits Host Star: Kepler-9 · Distance: 2049.100 Light-Years (628.257 pc)
Planetary Radius
8.080 R⊕
Planetary Mass
29.900 M⊕
Surface Gravity
0.46 g / g⊕
Equilibrium Temp
523K (+250°C / +482°F)
Orbital Period
38.985 days
Discovery Year
2010 (Transit)

Habitability Assessment

⚠️ Thermal Exclusions: High equilibrium temperature (523 K · +250°C / +482°F) places this world well interior to the runaway greenhouse threshold.

Discovery Facility: Kepler.

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