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Kepler-9 c

2,049.1 light-years

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Discovery
Transit · 2010
Radius
8.08 (+0.54 / −0.41) Earth radii
Mass
29.9 (+1.1 / −1.3) Earth masses
Orbital period
38.9853 (+3 × 10⁻⁴ / −3 × 10⁻⁴) days
Semi-major axis
0.227 (+0.012 / −8 × 10⁻³) AU
Equilibrium temperature
523 K
Mass provenance
Mass

Measurements may come from different studies and need not form one self-consistent model. “Msini” is a minimum mass; a mass inferred from radius is an estimate. Equilibrium temperature is a model estimate, not a measured surface temperature or evidence of habitability.

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Snapshot retrieved: 2026-10-11T04:15:07.688253+00:00