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Cold sub-Neptune, 635 light years away, Kepler-22

Kepler-22 b

The first planet Kepler confirmed in a habitable zone. Possibly an ocean world.

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Distance
635 light years
Year
289.9 days
Size
2.1 × Earth
Temperature
6 °C
Mass
9.1 × Earth
Found
2011, Kepler

Can we live on Kepler-22 b?

Air: H₂, He. Not breathable: you’d need a suit and your own oxygen.

Gravity: 2.06 g. Someone who weighs 70 kg on Earth would weigh 144 kg there.

Temperature: 6 °C on average.

Ground: Cold hydrogen and methane envelope.

Atmosphere

Not measured yet: modelled from its size and temperature

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