Exoplanet

GJ 238 b

Orbiting GJ 238

Overview

GJ 238 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star GJ 238, discovered in 2024 using the Transit method. It is a Earth-sized world.

Key Measurements

Radius

0.57

Earth radii

015 R⊕

Mass (est.)

0.13

Earth masses

0500 M⊕

Orbital Period

1.7

days

0.1d10,000d

Distance

15.2

parsecs

Nearby10,000 pc

Equilibrium Temp

758

K

150 K3,500 K

Radius (Earth radii)

0.57

Mass (Earth masses)

0.13

Estimated

Equilibrium Temperature

758 K

Orbital Period

1.74 days

Distance from Earth

15.2 pc (~50 ly)

Spectral Type

M2.5 V

Temperature

3485 K

Mass (Solar)

0.42 M☉

Radius (Solar)

0.43 R☉

Luminosity

-1.62 log L☉

Planets in System

1

Stars in System

1

Coordinates (RA, Dec)

98.4549°, -58.5250°

Discovery Method

Transit

Discovery Year

2024

Data Sources

Source ID: GJ 238 b