CONFIRMED EXOPLANET
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Super-Earth
Kepler-946 b
Orbits Host Star: Kepler-946
· Distance: 3709.300 Light-Years (1137.290 pc)
Planetary Radius
1.930 R⊕
Planetary Mass
4.380 M⊕
Surface Gravity
1.18 g / g⊕
Equilibrium Temp
857K (+584°C / +1083°F)
Orbital Period
11.792 days
Discovery Year
2016 (Transit)
Habitability Assessment
⚠️ Thermal Exclusions: High equilibrium temperature (857 K · +584°C / +1083°F) places this world well interior to the runaway greenhouse threshold.
Discovery Facility: Kepler.
NASA EXOPLANET ARCHIVE COMPOSITE PARAMETERS