Exoplanet

GJ 96 b

Orbiting GJ 96

Overview

GJ 96 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star GJ 96, discovered in 2018 using the Radial Velocity method.

Key Measurements

Orbital Period

73.9

days

0.1d10,000d

Distance

11.9

parsecs

Nearby10,000 pc

Radius (Earth radii)

Unknown

Mass (Earth masses)

Unknown

Equilibrium Temperature

Unknown

Orbital Period

73.94 days

Distance from Earth

11.9 pc (~39 ly)

Spectral Type

M2

Temperature

3785 K

Mass (Solar)

0.60 M☉

Radius (Solar)

Unknown

Luminosity

-1.05 log L☉

Planets in System

1

Stars in System

1

Coordinates (RA, Dec)

35.5624°, 47.8802°

Discovery Method

Radial Velocity

Discovery Year

2018

Data Sources

Source ID: GJ 96 b

System Context

GJ 96 b orbits GJ 96 and was reported in 2018 and was detected with the Radial Velocity method.

Published measurements list an orbital period of 73.94 days.

Catalog data places the system at about 11.9 parsecs from Earth, a host star classified as M2, and 1 known planet in the system.

Host star

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