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Kepler-56 c

2,977.79 light-years

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Discovery
Transit · 2012
Radius
9.8 (+0.46 / −0.46) Earth radii
Mass
181 (+21 / −19) Earth masses
Orbital period
21.4024 (+5.9 × 10⁻⁴ / −6.2 × 10⁻⁴) days
Semi-major axis
0.1652 (+5.9 × 10⁻³ / −5.9 × 10⁻³) AU
Equilibrium temperature
1,087 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