The GJ 179 planetary system
Distance (light-years)40.3
Spectral typeM3.5 V
Temperature (K)3,370
Mass (Sun = 1)0.36
| Planet | Method | Year | Orbital period (days) | Radius (Earth = 1) | Mass (Earth = 1) | Equilibrium temperature (K) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GJ 179 b | Radial Velocity | 2009 | 2,288.00 | 13.80 | 301.9 | 65 |
Values are the archive’s composite parameters and may combine several publications; mass may be a minimum mass (M·sin i). “–” means no value in the archive.
The star
| Spectral type | Temperature (K) | Radius (Sun = 1) | Mass (Sun = 1) |
|---|---|---|---|
| M3.5 V | 3,370 | 0.38 | 0.36 |
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GJ 179 is about 40.3 light-years from the Sun and has 1 confirmed planet(s).