GJ 887 d
Orbiting GJ 887
GJ 887 d is an exoplanet orbiting the star GJ 887, discovered in 2026 using the Radial Velocity method.
Minimum Mass (M sin i)
6.10
Earth masses
Orbital Period
50.8
days
Distance
3.3
parsecs
Equilibrium Temp
241
K
Radius (Earth radii)
Unknown
Minimum Mass, M sin(i) (Earth masses)
6.10
Radial-velocity minimum
Equilibrium Temperature
241 K
Parameter source: Hartogh et al. 2026
Orbital Period
50.770+0.050−0.050days
Semi-Major Axis
0.2120+0.0070−0.0080au
M sin(i) (Earth masses)
6.10+1.40−1.40
M sin(i) (Jupiter masses)
0.0192+0.0044−0.0044
Radial Velocity Semi-Amplitude
1.70+0.40−0.40m/s
Distance from Earth
3.3 pc (~11 ly)
Spectral Type
M1 V
Temperature
3688 K
Mass (Solar)
0.49 M☉
Radius (Solar)
0.47 R☉
Luminosity
-1.43 log L☉
Planets in System
4
Stars in System
1
Coordinates (RA, Dec)
346.5028°, -35.8473°
Discovery Method
Radial Velocity
Discovery Year
2026
Source ID: GJ 887 d
GJ 887 d orbits GJ 887 and was reported in 2026 and was detected with the Radial Velocity method.
Published measurements list a minimum mass of 6.1 Earth masses (M sin i), an orbital period of 50.77 days, and an equilibrium temperature near 241 K.
Catalog data places the system at about 3.3 parsecs from Earth, a host star classified as M1 V, and 4 known planets in the system.
Host star
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