Exoplanet

GJ 3779 b

Orbiting GJ 3779

Overview

GJ 3779 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star GJ 3779, discovered in 2018 using the Radial Velocity method.

Key Measurements

Orbital Period

3.0

days

0.1d10,000d

Distance

13.7

parsecs

Nearby10,000 pc

Radius (Earth radii)

Unknown

Mass (Earth masses)

Unknown

Equilibrium Temperature

Unknown

Orbital Period

3.02 days

Distance from Earth

13.7 pc (~45 ly)

Spectral Type

M4.0 V

Temperature

3324 K

Mass (Solar)

0.27 M☉

Radius (Solar)

0.28 R☉

Luminosity

-2.06 log L☉

Planets in System

1

Stars in System

1

Coordinates (RA, Dec)

200.7335°, 24.4639°

Discovery Method

Radial Velocity

Discovery Year

2018

Data Sources

Source ID: GJ 3779 b

System Context

GJ 3779 b orbits GJ 3779 and was reported in 2018 and was detected with the Radial Velocity method.

Published measurements list an orbital period of 3.02 days.

Catalog data places the system at about 13.7 parsecs from Earth, a host star classified as M4.0 V, and 1 known planet in the system.

Host star

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