Exoplanet

Gl 686 b

Orbiting Gl 686

Overview

Gl 686 b is an exoplanet orbiting the star Gl 686, discovered in 2018 using the Radial Velocity method.

Key Measurements

Orbital Period

15.5

days

0.1d10,000d

Distance

8.2

parsecs

Nearby10,000 pc

Radius (Earth radii)

Unknown

Mass (Earth masses)

Unknown

Equilibrium Temperature

Unknown

Orbital Period

15.53 days

Distance from Earth

8.2 pc (~27 ly)

Spectral Type

Unknown

Temperature

3656 K

Mass (Solar)

0.43 M☉

Radius (Solar)

0.43 R☉

Luminosity

-1.53 log L☉

Planets in System

1

Stars in System

1

Coordinates (RA, Dec)

264.4765°, 18.5960°

Discovery Method

Radial Velocity

Discovery Year

2018

Data Sources

Source ID: Gl 686 b

System Context

Gl 686 b orbits Gl 686 and was reported in 2018 and was detected with the Radial Velocity method.

Published measurements list an orbital period of 15.53 days.

Catalog data places the system at about 8.2 parsecs from Earth and 1 known planet in the system.

Host star

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