GJ 536 b
Orbiting GJ 536
GJ 536 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star GJ 536, discovered in 2016 using the Radial Velocity method.
Minimum Mass (M sin i)
6.37
Earth masses
Orbital Period
8.7
days
Distance
10.4
parsecs
Equilibrium Temp
451
K
Radius (Earth radii)
Unknown
Minimum Mass, M sin(i) (Earth masses)
6.37
Radial-velocity minimum
Equilibrium Temperature
451 K
Parameter source: Suárez Mascareño et al. 2025
Orbital Period
8.709+0.001−0.001days
Semi-Major Axis
0.0668+0.0012−0.0012au
M sin(i) (Earth masses)
6.37+0.38−0.38
M sin(i) (Jupiter masses)
0.0200+0.0012−0.0012
Eccentricity
0.0000
Radial Velocity Semi-Amplitude
3.03+0.15−0.15m/s
Distance from Earth
10.4 pc (~34 ly)
Spectral Type
Unknown
Temperature
3641 K
Mass (Solar)
0.53 M☉
Radius (Solar)
0.53 R☉
Luminosity
-1.35 log L☉
Planets in System
2
Stars in System
1
Coordinates (RA, Dec)
210.2597°, -2.6523°
Discovery Method
Radial Velocity
Discovery Year
2016
Source ID: GJ 536 b
GJ 536 b orbits GJ 536 and was reported in 2016 and was detected with the Radial Velocity method.
Published measurements list a minimum mass of 6.37 Earth masses (M sin i), an orbital period of 8.71 days, and an equilibrium temperature near 451 K.
Catalog data places the system at about 10.4 parsecs from Earth and 2 known planets in the system.
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