The GJ 649 system contains 1 exoplanet. It is located 33.85 light years away from the solar system.
Mass | 0.54 solar masses |
Radius | 0.5 solar radiae |
Temperature | 3700 kelvin |
Stellar Metallicity | 0.08 decimal exponent |
Age | 0.44 billion years |
At more than 50 Earth masses, GJ 649 b is a gas giant, a planet whose mass is mostly made up of hydrogen and helium, like Jupiter and Saturn.
Mass | 104.244 Earth masses |
Density | 0.293 grams per cubic centimeter |
Radius | 12.500 Earth radiae |
Semi-major Axis | 1.135 AU |
Eccentricity | 0.3 |
Orbital Period | 598.300 days |
Discovery Method | Radial Velocity |
Discovery Facility | W. M. Keck Observatory |
Discovery Telescope | 10 m Keck I Telescope |
Discovery Instrument | HIRES Spectrometer |
Discovery Date | 2010-02 |
Reference | Johnson et al. 2010 |