Exoplanet

GJ 649 b

Orbiting GJ 649

Overview

GJ 649 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star GJ 649, discovered in 2009 using the Radial Velocity method.

Key Measurements

Minimum Mass (M sin i)

82.00

Earth masses

0500 M⊕

Orbital Period

600.1

days

0.1d10,000d

Distance

10.4

parsecs

Nearby10,000 pc

Radius (Earth radii)

Unknown

Minimum Mass, M sin(i) (Earth masses)

82.00

Radial-velocity minimum

Equilibrium Temperature

Unknown

Parameter source: Pinamonti et al. 2023

Orbital Period

600.100+1.7001.700days

Semi-Major Axis

1.1120+0.03500.0370au

M sin(i) (Earth masses)

82.00+7.316.99

M sin(i) (Jupiter masses)

0.2580+0.02300.0220

Eccentricity

0.0830+0.06800.0550

Argument of Periastron

3.0+42.041.0deg

Radial Velocity Semi-Amplitude

9.71+0.550.53m/s

Distance from Earth

10.4 pc (~34 ly)

Spectral Type

M1.0

Temperature

3734 K

Mass (Solar)

0.51 M☉

Radius (Solar)

0.50 R☉

Luminosity

-1.36 log L☉

Planets in System

1

Stars in System

1

Coordinates (RA, Dec)

254.5363°, 25.7420°

Discovery Method

Radial Velocity

Discovery Year

2009

Data Sources

Source ID: GJ 649 b

System Context

GJ 649 b orbits GJ 649 and was reported in 2009 and was detected with the Radial Velocity method.

Published measurements list a minimum mass of 82 Earth masses (M sin i) and an orbital period of 600.1 days.

Catalog data places the system at about 10.4 parsecs from Earth, a host star classified as M1.0, and 1 known planet in the system.

Host star

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