CONFIRMED EXOPLANET
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Sub-Neptune
Kepler-959 b
Orbits Host Star: Kepler-959
· Distance: 2634.500 Light-Years (807.729 pc)
Planetary Radius
4.380 R⊕
Planetary Mass
17.600 M⊕
Surface Gravity
0.92 g / g⊕
Equilibrium Temp
1912K (+1639°C / +2982°F)
Orbital Period
14.801 days
Discovery Year
2016 (Transit)
Habitability Assessment
⚠️ Thermal Exclusions: High equilibrium temperature (1912 K · +1639°C / +2982°F) places this world well interior to the runaway greenhouse threshold.
Discovery Facility: Kepler.
NASA EXOPLANET ARCHIVE COMPOSITE PARAMETERS