G 261-6 b
Orbiting G 261-6
G 261-6 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star G 261-6, discovered in 2025 using the Radial Velocity method.
Orbital Period
5.5
days
Distance
10.6
parsecs
Equilibrium Temp
322
K
Radius (Earth radii)
Unknown
Mass (Earth masses)
Unknown
Equilibrium Temperature
322 K
Orbital Period
5.45 days
Distance from Earth
10.6 pc (~35 ly)
Spectral Type
M5.5 V
Temperature
Unknown
Mass (Solar)
0.12 M☉
Radius (Solar)
Unknown
Luminosity
Unknown
Planets in System
1
Stars in System
1
Coordinates (RA, Dec)
291.0743°, 75.5558°
Discovery Method
Radial Velocity
Discovery Year
2025
Source ID: G 261-6 b
G 261-6 b orbits G 261-6 and was reported in 2025 and was detected with the Radial Velocity method.
Published measurements list an orbital period of 5.45 days and an equilibrium temperature near 322 K.
Catalog data places the system at about 10.6 parsecs from Earth, a host star classified as M5.5 V, and 1 known planet in the system.
Host star
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