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CONFIRMED EXOPLANET · Gas Giant

nu Oph b

Orbits Host Star: nu Oph (Type K0 III) · Distance: 150.700 Light-Years (46.211 pc)
Planetary Radius
12.000 R⊕
Planetary Mass
7057.733 M⊕
Surface Gravity
49.01 g / g⊕
Equilibrium Temp
621K (+348°C / +658°F)
Orbital Period
529.93 days
Discovery Year
2012 (Radial Velocity)

Habitability Assessment

⚠️ Thermal Exclusions: High equilibrium temperature (621 K · +348°C / +658°F) places this world well interior to the runaway greenhouse threshold.

Discovery Facility: Okayama Astrophysical Observatory.

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