GJ 3942 b
Orbiting GJ 3942
GJ 3942 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star GJ 3942, discovered in 2017 using the Radial Velocity method.
Orbital Period
6.9
days
Distance
16.9
parsecs
Equilibrium Temp
590
K
Radius (Earth radii)
Unknown
Mass (Earth masses)
Unknown
Equilibrium Temperature
590 K
Orbital Period
6.91 days
Distance from Earth
16.9 pc (~55 ly)
Spectral Type
M0
Temperature
3867 K
Mass (Solar)
0.63 M☉
Radius (Solar)
0.61 R☉
Luminosity
-1.12 log L☉
Planets in System
1
Stars in System
1
Coordinates (RA, Dec)
242.2645°, 52.9441°
Discovery Method
Radial Velocity
Discovery Year
2017
Source ID: GJ 3942 b
GJ 3942 b orbits GJ 3942 and was reported in 2017 and was detected with the Radial Velocity method.
Published measurements list an orbital period of 6.91 days and an equilibrium temperature near 590 K.
Catalog data places the system at about 16.9 parsecs from Earth, a host star classified as M0, and 1 known planet in the system.
Host star
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