CONFIRMED EXOPLANET
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Super-Earth
Kepler-996 b
Orbits Host Star: Kepler-996
· Distance: 3967.900 Light-Years (1216.580 pc)
Planetary Radius
1.980 R⊕
Planetary Mass
4.580 M⊕
Surface Gravity
1.17 g / g⊕
Equilibrium Temp
1272K (+999°C / +1830°F)
Orbital Period
3.771 days
Discovery Year
2016 (Transit)
Habitability Assessment
⚠️ Thermal Exclusions: High equilibrium temperature (1272 K · +999°C / +1830°F) places this world well interior to the runaway greenhouse threshold.
Discovery Facility: Kepler.
NASA EXOPLANET ARCHIVE COMPOSITE PARAMETERS