CONFIRMED EXOPLANET
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Gas Giant
xi Aql b
Orbits Host Star: xi Aql
(Type K0 III)
· Distance: 183.300 Light-Years (56.186 pc)
Planetary Radius
13.400 R⊕
Planetary Mass
616.905 M⊕
Surface Gravity
3.44 g / g⊕
Equilibrium Temp
973K (+700°C / +1292°F)
Orbital Period
136.97 days
Discovery Year
2007 (Radial Velocity)
Habitability Assessment
⚠️ Thermal Exclusions: High equilibrium temperature (973 K · +700°C / +1292°F) places this world well interior to the runaway greenhouse threshold.
Discovery Facility: Okayama Astrophysical Observatory.
NASA EXOPLANET ARCHIVE COMPOSITE PARAMETERS